blunt blade

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  • Trying to chop tomatoes with a blunt blade is incredibly frustrating.
  • This old knife has such a blunt blade that it needs sharpening immediately.
  • He struggled to slice the bread because the knife's blunt blade just crushed it.
  • The axe couldn't split the log; its blunt blade simply bounced off the wood.
  • Using pruning shears with a blunt blade will only damage the plant's stems.
  • Shaving with a blunt blade is a common cause of skin irritation and nicks.
  • The detective felt his wit was a blunt blade against the suspect's clever deception.
  • No matter how hard he pressed, the blunt blade of the utility knife wouldn't score the plastic.
  • The museum displayed an ancient sword with a corroded and blunt blade.
  • For safety reasons, a knife with a blunt blade is often more dangerous than a sharp one.