"Scythe" Example Sentences
1. The farmer used a scythe to cut the tall grass in his field.
2. She picked up the old scythe from the shed and started trimming the weeds.
3. The sound of the scythe cutting through the wheat could be heard from a distance.
4. He swung the scythe in a wide arc, clearing the path before him.
5. The blade of the scythe glinted in the sunlight as he sharpened it.
6. The reaper walked through the fields, holding a scythe in hand.
7. The menacing figure of Death was often depicted carrying a scythe.
8. The old man reminisced about the days when he would spend hours every day sharpening his scythe.
9. The gardener used a long-handled scythe to trim the hedges.
10. The scythe was an important tool for agriculture in medieval times.
11. She watched as the scythe cut through the stalks of corn with precision.
12. The scythe was heavy, but he was determined to finish the job.
13. The sound of the scythe cutting through the air was soothing in its own way.
14. They used a scythe to clear the path in front of them as they made their way through the thick forest.
15. After a few passes with the scythe, the meadow looked neat and tidy.
16. The scythe was passed down from generation to generation in his family.
17. The ornate scythe hung on the wall, a symbol of the family's history.
18. The ancient Greek god Cronus was said to have used a scythe to castrate his father, Uranus.
19. She struggled to lift the heavy scythe and swing it through the thick underbrush.
20. In the hot sun, the farmer wiped his brow and continued to swing the scythe back and forth.
21. The scythe had rusted and needed to be oiled and sharpened before it could be used again.
22. The sound of the scythe cutting through the grass was drowned out by the chattering of the birds.
23. The deadly scythe was a popular weapon used by grim reapers in mythology.
24. The farmers worked tirelessly, using their scythes to harvest the wheat before the rain came.
25. The scythe could easily cut through the thick stalks of sugarcane.
26. His grandfather had given him the scythe, telling him stories of how it had been used through the generations.
27. The woodsman used the scythe to clear the dense foliage in the forest.
28. The scythe glinted in the moonlight as she made her way through the overgrown cemetery.
29. She felt the weight of the scythe in her hands, and the power it gave her to shape the land.
30. The ancient Egyptians believed that the god Anubis carried a scythe to guide souls into the afterlife.
Common Phases
- The farmer gracefully moved the
scythe through the tall grass; leaving a clean swath behind him.
- The Grim Reaper is often depicted holding a sharp and menacing
scythe; ready to reap souls.
- The sound of the
scythe slicing through the wheat was a peaceful reminder of the harvest; as the farmers worked diligently.
- The ancient Greek deity Cronus was often depicted holding a
scythe; symbolic of time and the inevitable reaping of life.
- The
scythe-blade gleamed in the sunlight; as the farmer prepared to bring in the hay.
- The
scythe was a vital tool for early settlers; helping them clear land and grow crops.
- The rhythmic sound of the
scythe cutting through the grass was soothing; as the farmer worked in the early morning light.