the Sword of Damocles

Having once held the sword of Damocles, he did not want to see it raised again.

It's been hanging over my head like the sword of Damocles.

"The sword of Damocles hanging over their heads, to make them remember."

Many will go through life feeling as if the sword of Damocles hangs over their heads.

For the first time, since the sword of Damocles had fallen, she was alone with her thoughts.

"The problem is that it's hard to think with this presidency situation hanging over me like the sword of Damocles."

Finally uttered, the words hung like the sword of Damocles over the courtroom.

"American entrepreneurs doing business or making investments feel the sword of Damocles over their heads," he said.

"What you suggest means living under the Sword of Damocles.

But to some of the organization's 6,500 employees, it is more like the sword of Damocles.

With either opening, you play with the sword of Damocles suspended over your head.

His origination hang over him as the sword of Damocles and he could be arrested at any time.

Valentine almost felt the edge of the sword of Damocles hanging above.

If she lived here, would he hang permanently above her head like the Sword of Damocles?

The sword of Damocles appears frequently in popular culture including novels, feature films, television series, video games, and music.

"Could they measure the sword of Damocles also?

But to affected families, it hangs like the sword of Damocles that can destroy them financially and emotionally.

That allows them to hold the sword of Damocles over you and make you hope they don't do anything else."

Clunky transport or not, that was - at best - the Sword of Damocles out there.

Like the sword of Damocles, their presence hung above the heads of those who dined with the big shot.

The tightly wrapped grip-handle hung above her frontispiece like the sword of Damocles.

Pyre - member of the Sword of Damocles, fire powers.

"Price gouging" laws are like the sword of Damocles hanging over the heads of business owners.

They suspect this now, but they are not certain, and this doubt hangs over their heads like the sword of Damocles.

After that, she came close to enjoying the dance, though she kept thinking of the Sword of Damocles.