Examples of 'sheath' in a sentence

Meaning of "sheath"

sheath (noun) - a close-fitting cover for something, typically made of leather or a similar material
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  • A holster for a sword; a scabbard.
  • Anything that has a similar shape to a scabbard that is used to hold an object that is longer than it is wide.
  • The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a branch or stem, as in grasses.
  • The insulating outer cover of an electrical cable.

How to use "sheath" in a sentence

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Do not let the sheath distract you.
Sheath cable is centered in clamp before tightening up on it.
Inflammation of the sheath that surrounds tendons.
The sheath of this sword is made of wood.
A protective outer sheath covers each cable.
The sheath protected it from the sea.
The best sword is kept in its sheath.
A vinyl sheath is supplied with your trimmer.
The capillary tubes are protected by a galvanized sheath.
A tendon sheath is a layer of membrane around a tendon.
Cracks caused by ageing of the insulation sheath.
Go back to the sheath your master holds.
Pulled his sword from its sheath.
For that sheath dress you love.
Not if you use a hydrophilic braided sheath.

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The metal sheath may be a metal braid.
He plunged his lance into her sheath.
Outer sheath or packing for electric cables.
The automatic reactions of the outer sheath.
The sheath of the coaxial cable is metallic.
Blade hooks around sheath and slits it.
This sheath belongs to the astral body.
Cause they are not missing that sheath.
Said sheath is attacked with nitric acid.
Egyptology suggests that he is wearing a penis sheath.
He prominently wore a large sheath knife thereafter.
The pugio was accommodated in its own sheath.
An external protective sealing sheath made of a polymer.
Their lower teeth are housed in a fleshy sheath.
Magnetized shockproof sheath for mounting on metal cabinets.
The knife was in the wrong sheath.
Wire ropes may have a sheath of unstretchable plastic.
Male dogs have a conspicuous penis sheath.
This sheath offers special protection against rodents.
Only a guiding touch on the sheath is needed.
Metal sheath copper and steel.
I have never been known to sheath a dry sword.
Incorporation in the matrix by extrusion of a polyethylene sheath.
Elongated parenchyma cells sheath the hydathode.
Each of those wires is protected by a copper sheath.
This sheath provides a special protection against rodents.
Individual leaves consist of a sheath and a blade.
A sheath is supplied with your trimmer for storing.
These fixtures are often called sheath clamps.
Grasp sheath using the plastic peel pouch.
Which had come back to his sheath.
A sheath was also part of a complete yari.
I wish to keep my sword within its sheath.
Inserts sheath material stainless steel.
The soul is sick of this solid sheath.

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