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bladelike

ADJECTIVE
  1. shaped like a sword blade
    the iris has an ensiform leaf

How To Use bladelike In A Sentence

  • The bladelike projections behaved like serpents, attacking and recoiling repeatedly. Reap the Whirlwind
  • His wry, bladelike smile returned, and for a moment it felt like old times. My Fair Succubi
  • Although the Parisian architect Jean-Paul Viguier designed the striking, cantilevered, bladelike, at once slick and luxurious structure, its unusual footprint and modernist look respond marvelously to its site and neighborhood, and Viguier's heroic efforts to "bring the sun into the project" show a sensitivity to both the city's climate and its architectural heritage, which virtually fetishizes openness and natural light. The Not-So-Second City
  • Around the clearing they darted, the sword glinting in the waning light of the moon, the blade slicing the air, the dark shape's bladelike claws flashing past. Stone of Tears
  • The bladelike edges sliced into his neck, finishing him instantly. Here There Are Monsters
  • This basic habit varies from squat bladelike individuals to acicular stellate groups and individuals with a tabular cross section.
  • A gerontic specimen, more than 8 mm wide, shows the development of high, elevated, bladelike accessory septa.
  • PUTTER Mr. Thomas prefers mallets, for their extra forgiveness compared with bladelike putters. The Gear Guy Speaks
  • Perhaps the strangest dentition is found in the vampire bats, which have enlarged and bladelike incisors and canines, but molars extremely reduced in size and complexity.
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