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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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