Examples of 'sword of damocles' in a sentence
Meaning of "sword of damocles"
This phrase refers to a situation or threat that is constantly hanging over someone, causing them to live in fear or anxiety. It originates from a Greek myth where a sword was suspended by a single hair over the head of a person as a warning of impending danger
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- A thing or situation which causes a prolonged state of impending doom or misfortune.
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sword of damocles
Right after your sword of damocles speech.
The sword of damocles was in play with this decision.
He also understood that it was really a sword of damocles.
With the sword of damocles over our head.
He hovers above me like the sword of Damocles.
Right after your sword of damocles speech and we thought we were alone.
It is a great metaphor for the sword of Damocles.
The sword of Damocles and nuclear annihilation.
Sitting under the sword of damocles.
The sword of Damocles dangles by a mere thread.
Charlotte has been like a sword of Damocles.
I have the sword of Damocles hanging over me.
I just wanted to tell you that the sword of Damocles.
I perceived the sword of Damocles which the.
The sword of Damocles has been suspended over their heads.
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Has hung like the sword of damocles over my head.
Of its impartiality hanging over it like the sword of Damocles.
You need a sword of Damocles hanging over a relationship.
I know a man who lives under the sword of Damocles.
The sword of Damocles has to be hanging over people.
It hangs over your head like the sword of Damocles.
It is a sword of Damocles that can fall at any time.
To draw attention to the nuclear sword of Damocles still poised over.
The sword of Damocles that comes from the cold.
Scoppa could however have a sword of Damocles over his head.
Like the sword of Damocles that can fall at any moment.
A nuclear war hangs over our heads like a sword of Damocles.
That is the sword of Damocles hanging over us all.
Dionysius is one of the central characters in the legend of the Sword of Damocles.
It was always the sword of Damocles hanging over her.
A Sword of Damocles would hang over the head of any aggressor ready to fall.
He also understood that it was really a sword of damocles Hanging over all humanity.
The sword of Damocles was still hanging over the head of mankind.
I know a man who lives under the sword of Damocles we call aids.
It leaves a sword of Damocles hanging over the world economy.
The mere existence of nuclear weapons represents a sword of Damocles over the head of mankind.
A formidable sword of Damocles thus hangs above our cultural policies.
Ancient technologies spread over the galaxy leave a sword of Damocles hanging over you.
The expression the sword of Damocles refers to any imminent danger.
Everyone knew that Darwin was living with the sword of Damocles over his head.
The sword of Damocles was hanging over the new headmasters head as well.
I just wanted to tell you that the sword of Damocles was suspended over his head.
Those landmines hang over the heads of the local population like the sword of Damocles.
I always had the sword of Damocles hanging over my head.
Sword of Damocles hangs over exchanges.
We must not forget the sword of Damocles still suspended over our heads.
And you are gonna lead me to the Sword of Damocles.
This is the sword of Damocles suspended over humankind and its civilizations.
Imagine having to spend the summer with this sword of Damocles hanging over your head.
The nuclear sword of Damocles is now hanging over the region by a slender thread.
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Right after your sword of damocles speech
Damocles will become the symbol of their hatred
He also understood that it was really a sword of damocles
Examples of using Sword
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This sword must be very dear to you
You knew that sword would break
His sword dropped from his hand
