A
pocketknife is a small folding knife that can be easily carried in a pocket.
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Generations
of pocketknives lay lost in the layers of detritus on the floor.»
The
higo pocketknife (or Higonokami as it's traditionally known) first appeared in the mid-19th century when many samurais lost the right to carry swords in public.
He came to California, just off of a boxcar, with an East
Dallas pocketknife and the clothes on his back.
Cuomo vetoed a bill that would have decriminalized certain types
of pocketknives.
And when I finally got
a pocketknife, the first thing I set out to do was whittle a whole army of disciples carved out of soap.
The moment involved a pink birthday candle, one that had been trimmed with
a pocketknife at the blunt end so that it could burn from both directions.
My grandmother had given
me the pocketknife that had belonged to my father when he was a child.
The altercation ended with the taxicab driver stabbing two of the passengers (Ramos and Webb) with
a pocketknife.
Speaking of MacGyver, the TV character hated guns, hence his reliance on
a pocketknife as sharp as his wits.
A sperm whale has this puny lower jaw, but it eats a huge variety of prey, from little bitty lantern fish about the size of
a pocketknife to giant squid as long as a school bus.
Kiviat slits open a stalk with
his pocketknife and a bright yellow insect larva gleams inside the pithy core.
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I had
a pocketknife, so I processed it right there.»
Thieves can still gain access to any true convertible with
a pocketknife, but alarm and antitheft systems make stealing the car or its contents a challenge.
Even the awkward inscription of the letter M, carved by
a pocketknife, could now be discovered near one of the original drawer pulls.
Jesse keeps her locks cut short with
a pocketknife, favors outsize rubber boots over ballet flats and is the sole member of a radical...
A few other goodies you can include on your surf trip travel list are a waterproof watch,
pocketknife, location maps, and extra towels.
He probably never could have explained why he picked up
a pocketknife and began carving and recreating the life he saw around him at the family farm in Oneonta, NY; he just felt compelled to do it.
Click here to read our interview with Ragnar Kjartansson falling in love, pretending not to care, and bringing
a pocketknife to art fairs.
There is something very decadent in his renderings of generic things like strawberries or
a pocketknife.
He'd hand me a 2 - by - 4 and
a pocketknife and tell me to whittle.
Consider
that pocketknife lost while camping, that coveted designer handbag that was never purchased, that classic rock album thrown away by a careless parent, or that dog - eared copy of Walden that was lent to a friend who has yet to give it back.
A pocketknife is also a great gift idea for an older child in order to get them started with bush skills, whittling, and learning how to handle a blade safely.