scythe in a sentence
n.
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Definition
A scythe is a long-handled agricultural tool with a curved blade used for cutting grass or grain.
Sample Sentences
- The farmer swung the scythe gracefully, cutting through the tall grass with ease.
- In ancient times, a scythe was an essential tool for harvesting crops efficiently.
- As the sun set behind the horizon, the silhouette of a figure wielding a scythe became a haunting image.
- With each stroke of the scythe, the field transformed into a neatly trimmed expanse of golden wheat.
- The blacksmith crafted a new scythe, ensuring its blade was sharp enough for the coming harvest season.
- The farmer leaned against the barn, polishing his rusted scythe in preparation for the harvest.
- In folklore, the grim figure often depicted with a scythe symbolizes the inevitability of death.
- With a swift motion, she swung the scythe through the tall grass, creating neat rows of cut blades.
- He inherited his grandfather's old scythe, a testament to years of hard work in the fields.
- The artist painted a haunting image of a scythe against a backdrop of stormy clouds, evoking a sense of foreboding.