How to Use "Damocles" with Example Sentences
- 1. Without political reform , the sword of damocles is still hanging above the government 's head .
- 2. A senior french official said the plan , which has backing from the european commission in brussels as well as several other eurozone countries , was a way of " removing the damocles sword of default " while keeping pressure on athens to reform .
- 3. One person close to the company compared the government 's role to the sword of damocles , an ever-present evil hanging over their heads .
- 4. In short , the population has become russia 's head hanging in the " sword of damocles , " the implementation of effective measures have been urgent .
- 5. Money , in fact , a sword of damocles , is the double-edged sword , use the appropriate people can be assisted problem solving nianye subsistence sector , but as unsightly dip in the hearts of holding the money , it will danger of their own .