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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A few of the mounts shifted their feet; here and there a rider slid his sword back and forth in its scabbard .
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Chun had put his sword back into the scabbard and turned to a political solution.
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Down the line, swords hissed out of oiled scabbards.
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He hefted the dead man's sword, then strapped the scabbard to his waist, over his heavy furs.
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He held both of them for a moment before turning to Ian and presenting him with a sword drawn from its scabbard .
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He slipped his knife into its scabbard .
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His straight heavy sword hung in a gilded scabbard by his royal blue saddle-cloth that was embroidered with the King's cipher.
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McGann, smooth as a velvet scabbard .