The sword slid out of the cane quick as you please and nicked me just as fast.

A sword nicked his cheek before the wielder fell with his throat opened, to be trampled by the milling mass.

The sword came through his open guard and nicked his ribs, and blood trickled again.

The sword nicked him under his jawbone, leaving a painful gash.

A sword slipped through and nicked Drizzt in the ribs.

The thing's sword nicked his ribs.

Three times Chareos felt his opponent's sword nick his skin - twice on the upper arm, once on the cheek.

Conan leaped back; the sword missed his throat by a finger's breadth and nicked the doorframe.

He thrust so hard that his sword went right through and nicked the body behind.

His own sword darted out in response and nicked the man's neck.