Sentences with phrase «dagger pierced»

So when Obama uttered «Polish death camps» back in 2012 iii, altering the perceptions of the country's stance in the war, a metaphorical dagger pierced through Poland's heart.

So when Obama uttered «Polish death camps» back in 2012 [iii], altering the perceptions of the country's stance in the war, a metaphorical dagger pierced through Poland's heart.

Did Simon feel that look as a dagger piercing him to the heart and the crowing of the cock as an accusing cry of condemnation?

Not exact matches

They recruited and trained a group of secret assassins called sicarii — which means «dagger - men» because of the deadly, curved dagger they carried hidden in their cloaks — and killed Roman politicians and soldiers by slitting their throat, or stabbing through the back to pierce the heart.

Drilling through the numbness a piercing dagger of failure on the man.