Sentence examples of "blunt instrument" in English
My sword may be blunt, but that's more than enough for someone like you.
Mein Schwert mag stumpf sein, aber für jemanden wie dich reicht es allemal.
No instrument is snootier than the piccolo trumpet.
Kein Instrument ist versnobter als die Piccolotrompete.
I think style or genre are less important factors in making us like music than the individual artists skills in arrangement and playing of the instrument.
Ich denke, dass Stil oder Genre weniger wichtige Faktoren für unseren Musikgeschmack sind, als die Fertigkeiten des einzelnen Künstlers im Arrangement und im Spielen des Instrumentes.
The knife was so blunt that I could not cut the meat with it and I resorted to my pocket knife.
Das Messer war so stumpf, so dass ich mit ihm das Fleisch nicht schneiden konnte, und daher musste ich mein Taschenmesser benutzen.
The thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature.
Ein Thermometer ist ein Instrument zum Messen der Temperatur.
One of the clichés of each detective story is that the victim has obviously been hit "with a blunt object".
Es gehört zu den Klischees jedes Krimis, dass das Opfer natürlich "mit einem stumpfen Gegenstand" erschlagen wurde.
Modern harps have a series of pedals that enable the performer to tune the instrument to any diatonic scale.
Moderne Harfen haben eine Reihe Pedale, die es dem Spieler ermöglichen, das Instrument gemäß jeder diatonischen Tonleiter zu stimmen.
Language is an indispensable instrument of human society.
Sprache ist ein notwendiges Mittel für die menschliche Gesellschaft.
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