"Spear" Example Sentences
1. He grasped the spear tightly and prepared to charge the enemy.
2. The warrior held his spear high as he charged into battle.
3. She watched as the hunter hurled his spear at the boar.
4. The gladiator brandished his spear and shield, ready to face his opponent.
5. The knight lifted his lance, a long spear designed for jousting on horseback.
6. She pulled the spear from the tree trunk to use as a walking stick.
7. The early humans crafted spearheads from flint and stone.
8. The brave soldier died with his spear still clenched in his hand.
9. He used the end of his spear to poke at the cave entrance.
10. The indigenous tribe hunted with long spears tipped with poison.
11. The bronze spearhead was an important discovery for the archaeologists.
12. Fishermen often use tridents, three-pronged spears, to spear fish.
13. The thief tried to use the long broom handle as a makeshift spear.
14. The gladiators fought with swords, spears and nets to impress the crowds.
15. A phalanx is a military formation where soldiers fight shoulder to shoulder with long spears.
16. She used the end of the spear to push the heavy debris out of the way.
17. Achilles, the hero of the Trojan War, wielded a spear gifted by the gods.
18. Use of the atlatl, a spear thrower, increased the length and force of thrown spears.
19. He carved the spear shaft from a straight piece of hardwood.
20. The cave paintings depicted hunters wielding spears and throwing sticks.
21. The pile of spears and shields awaiting repair grew larger each day.
22. Gimli, in The Lord of the Rings, used an axe rather than an elf's spear.
23. The ash wood shaft snapped in two as he hurled the spear at the target.
24. The jagged tips of broken spears littered the battlefield.
25. Fishing spears have multiple barbed prongs designed to catch and hold fish.
26. Legends tell of magic spears wielded by ancient heroes and gods.
27. The spearfisher swam underwater, ready to spear any large fish he spotted.
28. Legends tell of a magic spear that cannot miss its mark.
29. The diver grabbed the spearfisher's spear to keep him from attacking the turtle.
30. The ancients crafted spearheads with symmetrically forked tips.
31. Many ancient civilizations constructed arrays of spikes and pits to stop charging spearmen.
32. He used the tip of his spear to trace patterns in the earth.
33. The fisherman used his trident to steer and propel himself through the water.
34. The weapon was designed to thrust like a spear rather than swing like a sword.
35. They hurled their spears at the fleeing foe from horseback.
36. The zulu warriors charged with their assegai spears held high.
37. The Greek hoplites fought in phalanx formation, locking their spears and shields tightly together.
38. Legends tell of magic swords forged by dragon's fire but wise men know that the true power lies in knowledge, not in spear and shield.
39. They used their spears to pole themselves across the wide, swift river.
40. He tapped the spear shaft against the ground impatiently.
41. Bronze alloy was used to make strong yet flexible spearheads and arrowheads.
42. He held his hunting spear at the ready as they approached the watering hole.
43. Fishing spearheads are barbed to prevent fish from escaping once speared.
44. He used his hunting spear to roast meat over the campfire.
45. The long ash spear shafts were straight and sturdy.
46. The animals fled at the sight of the hunters' raised spears.
47. They broke their spears and buried their shields as a sign of peace.
48. They sharpened their spear tips to deadly points before battle.
49. He sharpened the spear on a whetstone to make sure it was ready.
50. The warring factions threatened each other with raised spears.
51. Legends tell of magic spears that can kill with a mere touch.
52. He carved intricate designs into the shaft of his new spear.
53. The general criticized his soldiers for breaking their spear shafts in battle rather than retreating with them intact.
54. The ancient hunter used a spear for both hunting and protection.
55. Hunters have turned spears into art, engraving and decorating the shafts.
56. He hurled his spear at the target with all his might.
57. They fashioned spearheads from obsidian, a type of volcanic glass.
58. The pile of broken spears littering the field showed the ferocity of the battle.
59. The diver descended, speargun in hand, ready to hunt whatever swam into view.
60. The sculptor carved a statue depicting a warrior wielding a long spear.
Common Phases
1. The warrior grasped the
spear and charged into battle.
2. He threw the
spear with all his might.
3. The sharp
spear pierced the animal's side.
4. The
spearman stood alert with his weapon raised.
5. The
spear was adorned with colorful feathers.
6. He brandished the
spear threateningly.
7. The pirate stuck the flag on the end of his
spear.
8. The gladiator fought off his opponent with his
spear and shield.
9. The hunters used
spears to catch fish in the river.
10. The soldier's
spear was his constant companion.
11. A regiment of
spear-bearing foot soldiers marched across the field.
12. The hunters hurled their
spears at the wild boar.
13. They formed a protective circle with their
spears pointed outward.
14. The gladiators clashed their
spears in a violent duel to the death.
15. The tips of their
spears glistened in the sun.
16. He held the
spear high above his head and let out a fierce battle cry.
17. A new recruit to the army, he was still learning how to master the
spear.
18. The natives greeted the explorers with raised
spears.
19. The ancient ruin was filled with stone carvings of warriors holding
spears.
20. The tribe used long, sharpened
spears for both hunting and warfare.
21. The boar charged right into the path of an oncoming
spear.
22. He skillfully maneuvered the
spear between his fingers.
23. The impaled animal writhed in agony on the
spear.
24. I picked up a fallen
spear from the battlefield.
25. As a child, she practiced
spear throwing with her brothers.
26. The rebel leader raised his
spear and addressed the crowd.
27. The gleaming
spear tip made him hesitate.
28. The lightning-fast thrust of his
spear caught his opponent off guard.
29. The fish swarming under the water proved tempting targets for their
spears.
30. An ornate
spear stood propped in the corner of his study.
31. She hurled the
spear with all her might.
32. They formed a barricade of
spears to block the attackers.
33. His collection of ancient weapons included many rare
spears.
34. I pictured him riding into battle atop a horse,
spear in hand.
35. The
spear plunged deep into the wood of the car.
36. Claymores and
spears lined the armory walls.
37. The length of the
spear gave him an advantage over his opponent's sword.
38. The hunters stalked their prey with
spears poised to strike.
39. Chieftains carried
speared standards into battle.
40. He pulled the
spear from the lion's corpse.
41. Lines of
spearmen clashed on the battlefield.
42. They cooked their dinner on
spears placed over a fire.
43. The invading army was met with a rain of
spears.
44. He secured his belongings to the end of the
spear.
45. The
spearhead was designed to cause maximum damage.
46. We gathered around the fire to hear stories of heroes with magic
spears.
47. They placed
spears in the ground to mark the boundary of their land.
48. He twirled the
spear effortlessly between his fingers.
49. Several warriors fell on their
spears in a final act of honor.
50. She hurled her
spear at the charging boar.
51. They drew close together, forming a tight circle of
spears.
52. An old
spear hung above the mantle as a family heirloom.
53. The wooden shaft of the
spear was beautifully carved.
54. The enemy rushed at him from all sides, but he fought them off with his
spear.
55. The hunters used
spears to kill the trapped animal.
56. Ancient art depicted warriors fighting with
spears and shields.
57. The children played at fighting with wooden
spears.
58. Legends told of a magic
spear that could never miss its target.
59. A shadowy figure suddenly appeared, brandishing a
spear.
60. Their army fought with
spears, swords and arrows.