He pulled a pocket-knife from his coat and carefully carved a small bird from a block of wood.

I reached for the cheese knife to slice the aged Gouda for our guests.

At the estate sale, she bought two Victorian knife-rests that matched her silverware set.

At the formal dinner, the host placed a polished silver knife-rest next to each place setting.

He carried a shucking knife in his apron pocket while preparing oysters for the dinner service.

He pulled a dirk knife from his belt, its broad blade glinting in the moonlight.

The museum labelled the old voiding knife with a brief note explaining that it had been used to gather scraps into a voider at formal dinners.

I knew he would stick the knife in when he heard about my mistake.

I used a carpet knife to trim the excess edge after laying the new rug.

Please pass me the table knife so I can slice the roast.