The two men's eyes crossed like rapiers preliminary to a deadly thrust.

Devadoris started a feint, or a deadly thrust, at his face.

Either he guessed right, or else something halted the adept's deadly thrust.

You have given my vanity a deadly thrust.

A deadly thrust like that could not be parried in print.

There wasn't a chance for either man to stop that deadly thrust, nor did Cardona have a chance to spring away.

Tumbling back to her feet, she saw Niwara pivot clear of a deadly thrust.

The first met a deadly thrust that drove a foot of steel through its belly.

The soldier's last movement completed the deadly thrust.

I was holding a knife, preparing for the deadly thrust.