| 1. | Give me something for a cane--there, that shivered lance will do. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 2. | The mate stands braced in the whale-boat, lance and harpoon are ready. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 3. | The Telamonian lance his belly rend. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 4. | I see a lance driven through his side, press'd deep, turn'd in the wound. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 5. | I can see Dick's lance to the right of my right eye, and I know I'm safe. - from The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling |
| 6. | At great Echepolus the lance arrives. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 7. | It became imperative to lance the flying whale, or be content to lose him. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 8. | Defies thy lance not fated yet to fal. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 9. | At Ajax, Hector his long lance extend. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 10. | "Advance, ye mates Cross your lances full before me. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 11. | A wood of lances rises round his head. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 12. | But now I see our lances are but straws. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 13. | And groves of lances glitter in the air. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 14. | And turn our impress'd lances in our eye. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 15. | A grove of lances glitter'd at his breast. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 16. | Mixed with these were rusty old whaling lances and harpoons all broken and deformed. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 17. | Spears I have store, and Trojan lances all. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 18. | The lances stood up then, all in a cluster. - from Beowulf by |