Love's Shadow Part 1
Needless to say jace would have preferred the sword of damocles to an f(or d at best) in haverman's class. everyone the young morph knew hated haverman, even other teachers. the man was simply just unpleasant. with everyone.
The Golden Age: Chapter 5
I held my breath, feeling the sword of damocles hanging over me. then he winked. "oh yes" he said, "they should definitely be punished." "do you agree?" aristides asked telemechus. "i suppose a punishment would be...fitting." he replied.
Deal of a Lifetime Chapter 1
With that terrible sword of damocles hung high above their heads aston and his relations quickly concluded that something had to be done to save their collective necks. they'd all go out and find work, they decided.
Face Your Enemy
Fortunately, sharanaman had been too terrified and shocked by anitra's sudden transformation and attack to drop the sword of damocles as he had threatened.
Love at Blades Edge - Redux Pt1
This has been a long time coming, a lot has changed since i first wrote this and it's been hanging over my head like a sword of damocles.
Superhero Setting - History
**the modern era** with the cold war no longer holding an atomic sword of damocles over the head of the population, things progressed pretty much as they had in our world.
The Swap - Part 2
Saygan huffed and rolled her eyes one afternoon after the chat had become rather silent and stagnant, the real intent of the chatgroup hanging like the sword of damocles over their heads. "yo, dodgeram; you want to fuck me or what?"
Talk Nerdy to Me
Even as we lay under the stars right now i feel like the sword of damocles lies above our heads." so..." said milo, his word hanging in the air. "i'm just terrified that i'll say it," murmured soren.
Torpedo Run Chapter 26
He scanned the new enemy fleet with his electronic eyes, as he hovered over the star of aden's axis of rotation, a spindly, tiny sword of damocles waiting for the string to break.
= Chapter Three: Distractions =
It hung over his head like the proverbial sword of damocles, despite the fact that such a proverb doesn't exist in their world. there would be a lot of power coming after them.
Lykos - Lone Wolf pt. 9
I apologized to you and you still hold my initial treatment of you over my head like the sword of damocles! if you can't let it go then i'm beginning to have serious doubts about you living here and being a keeper to us!" he sighed.
Poker Night with the Boyz
His big shaft was lifted up, pointing down towards gill's maw like the sword of damocles.