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Examples
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Ki-Gor wore a long knife in a scabbard strapped around his waist, and in each hand he carried a broad-bladed M'balla assegai.
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The older man lifted his broad-bladed speak and peered back warily.
Archive 2010-03-01 Adam Roberts 2010
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A moment later he was surrounded by a dozen or more tall, well-formed blacks, armed with broad-bladed assegais.
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The older man lifted his broad-bladed speak and peered back warily.
Robert Jordan, Wheel of Time 1: the Eye of the World (1990) Adam Roberts 2010
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The local grass in Fort Myers is a very stiff broad-bladed variety, but we plant our test fields with annual ryegrass, which is more like the grass most mowers deal with throughout the rest of the country.
Inside Consumer Reports Test Labs: Mower and tractor testing in Florida 2009
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Looming over him like a giant in a fairy tale was an enormous man, big around as an oak tree, a broad-bladed axe clutched in one gigantic dead-white hand.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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The local grass in Fort Myers is a very stiff broad-bladed variety, but we plant our test fields with annual ryegrass, which is more like the grass most mowers deal with throughout the rest of the country.
Inside Consumer Reports Test Labs: Mower and tractor testing in Florida 2009
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Then she approached her with a broad-bladed dagger, which she plunged between her ribs repeatedly, and the men strangled her with the cord until she was dead.
Human sacrifice in Anglo-Saxon England: what rite might have been used? Carla 2008
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Then she approached her with a broad-bladed dagger, which she plunged between her ribs repeatedly, and the men strangled her with the cord until she was dead.
Archive 2008-01-01 Carla 2008
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Then she approached her with a broad-bladed dagger, which she plunged between her ribs repeatedly, and the men strangled her with the cord until she was dead.
Human sacrifice in Anglo-Saxon England Carla 2008
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