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How to use skean in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word skean? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Of course, in full Highland rig as he was, he had his trusty skean dhu, his little dirk, tucked in his right sock.
However there is no sign of the kilt being accompanied by bagpipes, haggis, skean dhus or the work of Robbie Burns.
If nothing else, we can all reflect on and perhaps tell our grandchildren that we were there on the night of the long skean dhus.
Skean dhus have been banned from a festival to mark next year's 700th anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn under health and safety rules.
The SS-5 Skean was NATO's name for the Soviet R-14 IRBM capable of reaching San Francisco from its western Cuban platforms.
A SKEAN dhu ban at a re-enactment of the Battle of Bannockburn has been lifted.
Examples from Classical Literature
For an instant the shock drove the breath out of Brian, then he felt a hand close on his throat, and struck out with his skean.
The big lunk made a grab at the girl, and I whipped out my skean and pantomimed.
I had my skean handy, but I had a hunch this wasn't anything I could settle with a skean.
I moved backward, hand on my skean, braced for a sudden rush.
I thrust myself between them and put my hand on the skean again.
I slipped the safety clasp from the hilt of my skean and went after him.
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