The orthopedic surgeon explained that the child's limp was due to a saber shin, a malformation in which the tibia has a sharp anterior bowing.

The paleontologist carefully photographed the fossilized saber shins before removing them for further study.

The saber-rattling statements from the general's staff increased tensions at the negotiating table.

The ambassador warned that saber-rattling along the border could spark an unintended conflict.

I used a saber saw to cut the plywood for the bookshelf.

The senator condemned the administration's saber rattling as a dangerous distraction from domestic issues.

The general continued to saber-rattle at neighboring states to intimidate them into concessions.

When negotiations stalled, the general began to saber rattle to pressure the opposing government.

When the neighboring country began to rattle a saber, diplomats hurried to the negotiation table.

During the crisis, the president publicly threatened to rattle the saber to pressure the opposing government into concessions.