pull a knife

Frequency: 5.84.9 per million words

to take out a knife suddenly

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Examples (10)

  • He suddenly pulled a knife on me.
  • The suspect threatened to pull a knife if anyone approached.
  • She saw him pull a knife from his jacket.
  • Fearing for his life, the victim watched the attacker pull a knife.
  • If you pull a knife in public, you will face serious charges.
  • Having heard the commotion, the security guard rushed over just as someone pulled a knife.
  • The robber didn't hesitate to pull a knife and demand money.
  • Never pull a knife unless your life is in immediate danger.
  • Witnesses reported seeing a man pull a knife during the altercation.
  • He was warned not to pull a knife again after the incident.