Wielding can be categorized as a verb.
Verb |
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| wield - handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well" | ||
| wield - have and exercise; "wield power and authority" | ||
Noun |
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| wielding - Power; authority; rule. |
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| 1. | verb | The other Canadian recipient of the medal was Ronald Joseph Crawford, 42, of Hamilton, who was killed Aug. 4, 2002, while trying to defend a Hamilton sandwich shop owner from a robber wielding a knife. | |
| 2. | verb | Currently, the US is facing an asymmetrical attack from groups wielding small arms, shoulder-fired grenades and roadside bombs. | |
| 3. | verb | The peasantry revolted wielding pitchforks and clubs. | |
| 4. | verb | With a voice wielding power of the ancient Nord art. | |
| 5. | verb | Police are seeking witnesses to a road rage incident at the weekend, in which a man had his windscreen smashed by a woman wielding a baseball bat. | |
| 6. | verb | Given that the police are fully permitted (and possibly expected) to use lethal force when faced with an attacker wielding a deadly weapon, I fail to see how they can be held at fault for drawing their sidearms when the woman pulled a huge knife on them. | |
| 7. | verb | Sami came out, wielding a large butcher knife. | |
| 8. | verb | Sami was wielding a knife. | |
| 9. | verb | Sami and Layla have been brutally attacked by a man wielding an axe. | |
| 10. | verb | His ships he hides within a sheltering cove, / screened by the caverned rock, and shadowed by the grove, / then wielding in his hand two broad-tipt spears, / alone with brave Achates forth he strayed. | |
| 11. | verb | The old man approached me wielding a scythe. | |
| 12. | verb | Tom is wielding a blowtorch. | |
| 13. | verb | Wield power and authority. | |
| 14. | verb | "It marks the first time in recent years that China has promised to wield its veto power in the UN Security Council against a petition initiated by the United States and backed by France and Great Britain." | |
| 15. | verb | It is dangerous to wield an edged tool in such a way. |
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| The other Canadian recipient of the medal was Ronald Joseph Crawford, 42, of Hamilton, who was killed Aug. 4, 2002, while trying to defend a Hamilton sandwich shop owner from a robber wielding a knife. |
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| Currently, the US is facing an asymmetrical attack from groups wielding small arms, shoulder-fired grenades and roadside bombs. |
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| The peasantry revolted wielding pitchforks and clubs. | |
| With a voice wielding power of the ancient Nord art. | |
| Police are seeking witnesses to a road rage incident at the weekend, in which a man had his windscreen smashed by a woman wielding a baseball bat. | |
| Given that the police are fully permitted (and possibly expected) to use lethal force when faced with an attacker wielding a deadly weapon, I fail to see how they can be held at fault for drawing their sidearms when the woman pulled a huge knife on them. | |
| Sami came out, wielding a large butcher knife. | |
| Sami was wielding a knife. | |
| Sami and Layla have been brutally attacked by a man wielding an axe. | |
| His ships he hides within a sheltering cove, / screened by the caverned rock, and shadowed by the grove, / then wielding in his hand two broad-tipt spears, / alone with brave Achates forth he strayed. | |
| The old man approached me wielding a scythe. | |
| Tom is wielding a blowtorch. | |
| Wield power and authority. |
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| "It marks the first time in recent years that China has promised to wield its veto power in the UN Security Council against a petition initiated by the United States and backed by France and Great Britain." |
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| It is dangerous to wield an edged tool in such a way. | |