hold an axe

Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words

To have an axe in one's hand.

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Examples (10)

  • The menacing figure in the shadows was holding an axe.
  • The woodsman held his axe firmly as he surveyed the tall pine tree.
  • Holding an axe for the first time felt both powerful and intimidating.
  • In the horror movie, the villain is always holding a bloody axe.
  • He held the axe carefully by the handle, making sure not to touch the sharp blade.
  • For the costume party, I will be holding a prop axe to complete my lumberjack look.
  • The firefighter held a heavy fire axe, ready to break down the door.
  • In the historical painting, the pioneer is depicted holding an axe.
  • You need to be very careful when you hold an axe that has just been sharpened.
  • She was photographed holding the ceremonial axe used to launch the ship.