Open air cultural performances and concerts featuring traditional Qatari sword dancing take place every weekend in the winter.
Nearly 30 years ago, heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles married Diana Spencer in Royal Navy attire, sword included.
But for employers, having their staff continually improving their skills is a double-edged sword.
It was sweeping round swiftly and steadily, this flaming death, this invisible, inevitable sword of heat.
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Metaphors, to use an overused metaphor, are a double-edged sword: sometimes they clarify, sometimes they confuse.
Mr. Miranda says he has wrapped bikes, car tires, surfboards and an Asian sword.
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Medieval knights used a heavier sword, often meant to be held in both hands.
Cyd is obsessed with an online videogame, a multiplayer sword-and-sorcery adventure similar to World of Warcraft.
The latest victim of the relegation sword is English Premier League team West Bromwich-Albion.
It is not simply a matter of turning up, swinging a sword or casting a spell.
Being given three stars could be a double edged sword for hospitals, said Ms Burke.
The sword ban is less swingeing, since exceptions will be made for martial-arts clubs and collectors.
But mostly, the dearth of candidates has more to do with the double-edged sword of consolidation.
The executive promptly fell on his sword, and he cracked a joke at the same time.
He blames his woes on the freemium model, which he likens to a Samurai sword.
Campaign group Sword said 4, 000 people had signed a petition against the original plans.
Finally, as you are well aware the pen is always mightier than the sword.
The officer is said to have mistaken Mr Farmer's white stick for the sword.
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce has warned the move could be a "double-edged sword".
Along with the appointment of the commandery's officers a banner, sword and cross were dedicated.
Caesar may only rightfully wield his sword to preserve life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Monday's blizzard conditions in parts of Colorado proved to be a duel edged sword.
The sword is really just an adaptation of another tool, the knife, ergonomically adapted for combat.
Sword-fighting has gotten the short end of the broadsword when it comes to video game innovation.
Still, many Chinese and Western economists and demographers say that urbanization can be a double-edged sword.
Hamilton's second book, Sugar Hill, examines the double-edged sword of assimilation facing upwardly mobile Latinos.
So Mr Romand led his perfect but imaginary life, waiting for the sword to fall.
At the end of the song a cross is drawn in the air with the sword.
Gulf economists are quick to point out that foreign investment can be a two-edged sword.
"The sword of Damocles has been hanging for a little while now, " he told 5 Live.
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