In addition, some 60 officers requested a piece of plate of equal value instead of a sword.

It's as if to vanquish him, my weapon is a kiss instead of a sword.

Instead of a sword, however, I saw he held a knotted sack.

"Instead of a sword, you should be carrying a doll."

On his right hip Hawk carried a short-handled axe instead of a sword.

I do it with words instead of a sword, that's all.

I should have been practising with a shovel those last months in Buckkeep instead of a sword.

His long-ranged attack he throws a bomb, and he has two knives instead of a sword.

"I think instead of a sword, I'm going to get a new horse."

Instead of a sword, the eagle is holding an olive branch, symbolizing peace.