She thought Arstan's staff had snapped until she saw the jagged bone jutting from Mero's calf.
The panic that grips the staff in the O.R. when they see life hemorrhaging out, and the surgeons cannot snap on clamps fast enough.
His staff snapped out of its whirl, swinging down counter to the rotation of the sergeant's.
In an instant, the frail staff would snap, he feared, and his control along with it.
Her staff snapped toward his head, calculated to cow, not to strike.
As one, Krupp's staff stood and snapped to attention.
The staff shivered for an instant and Riverwind held his breath, fearing the staff would snap.
We had passed one narrow side street when the staff I had been given in Gurgustii snapped with a loud report.
The staff snapped in two, spouting sparks and plumes of flame from the broken ends.
The staff snapped to work, a chorus of "aye's" filling the air.