Damocles
"Damocles" in a Sentence (3 examples)
It's like living with the sword of Damocles hanging over my head.
Direct democracy is a blessing for the citizen and a sword of Damocles for the politician.
Nuclear weapons are like the sword of Damocles, threatening humanity with extinction.
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