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How to Describe a Knife in a Story

By Brittany Kuhn

how to describe a knife in a story

Are you writing a scene in your novel that involves a knife? There are many words you can use to describe such a sharp object. In this post, we look a how to describe a knife in a story.   1. Razor-sharp Definition So sharp that it could cut as easily as a razor. Examples “The intruder held the razor-sharp knife to her throat and warned her not to make a … [Read more...] about How to Describe a Knife in a Story

How to Describe Sarcasm in Writing

By Rebecca Parpworth-Reynolds

how to describe sarcasm in writing

Is a character in your story a sarcastic person? If you would like some advice on how to describe sarcasm in writing, take a look at the words below and how they might be used in your narrative.   1. Barbed Definition Unkind and criticizing. Examples “Her barbed sarcasm cut like a knife through his chest, even though everyone else in the room seemed not to … [Read more...] about How to Describe Sarcasm in Writing

How to Describe an Attractive Male Voice in Writing

By Isobel Coughlan

how to describe an attractive male voice in writing

Are you looking for some descriptive words to help write an appealing male character’s voice? Scroll down and we’ll explain how to describe an attractive male voice in writing.   1. Husky Definition A voice that’s rough or low in an attractive way. Examples “When the cowboy finally spoke, his husky voice made all of the ladies turn their heads.” “The young boy … [Read more...] about How to Describe an Attractive Male Voice in Writing

10 Words to Describe a Beautiful Cave

By Rebecca Parpworth-Reynolds

words to describe a beautiful cave

Are you writing a scene set in cave? Do you need some inspiration? Take a look at the following 10 words to describe a beautiful cave.   1. Breathtaking Definition Extremely exciting, beautiful, or surprising. Examples “The towering basalt columns and statuesque stalagmites made the cave into a breathtaking work of art that drew travelers from all over the … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe a Beautiful Cave

21 Words to Describe How Dinosaurs Move

By Isobel Coughlan

words to describe how dinosaurs move

If you need some words to describe how dinosaurs move to help with your writing, we’ve included 21 below with examples of they can be used.   1. Rapid Definition Movements that are extremely fast. Examples “The dinosaurs moved rapidly towards the sunlight. They always enjoyed watching the sunrise together.” “The Tyrannosaurus Rex rapidly followed its prey … [Read more...] about 21 Words to Describe How Dinosaurs Move

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