Last Stand of The Frej [Prologue]
"the sword of damocles just closed their link to us, sir." replied the lieutenant, a jaguar of stocky build in charge of the communications relay.
Michael and Amanda, Chapter 14
At least i don't have that sword of damocles hanging over my head." "sword of damocles?" "it's from an ancient myth from eurape.
Last Stand of the Frej [Chapter 2]
They have cast us into exile, and deny that the 'sword of damocles' attacked us, and proclaimed us liars. as of right now, we are slowly being hunted by the bastards of both aridania and rhodea.
NightMares
And as these scars run up my arms, the sword of damocles must drop.
Catching Cinders Paralogue 15.5: Sword of Damocles
… **Week Thirty-One…** _...Monday: Elan..._ "Mister Ardor, are you still with us?" Elan startled, mortified. _That was supposed to be a blink._ The lecture hall echoed as stragglers shuffled out the back doors. For all intents and purposes, he and...
Today's The Day
School bores you to tears, the drudgery of normal life tearing down your spirit, casting a shadow over you like clouds on a sunny day, or, my personal favorite, like the sword of damocles hanging ominously over your head.
A Dose of Honey
The chiropteran's gaze was locked beneath the fleshy sword of damocles she held aloft. without the girthy limb in the way, his view of her rear was unobstructed.
Penny gets Processed
She was so accustomed to dangling the sword of damocles above the heads of others that she did it casually. penny was like an ant beneath a shoe.
Firestation Sixty Nine
Like the sword of damocles, the saint bernard upon it threatened to come crashing down at any moment. every so often the dog would shift, the bed would squeak, and nolan braced for an impact that never came.
Underground Tales - Chapter Six
They were in an impossible position: they'd invariably been put together to fuck, but they had to under duress, a huge sword of damocles hanging over their heads; a situation that didn't really encourage erections and feeling of arousal.
Autopilot
With a single lifetime, the unfairness of the fact that this would be all that she would ever get to do before she'd die had always hung over her like a sword of damocles.
I Applied for a Delivery Job and Got Turned Into a Flying Reindeer?! The Revenge of Mari Lwyd: Chapter One
That was the day he had lost his job, and the threat of being evicted from his apartment had hung over him like a festively decorated sword of damocles.