There have been many sabre-rattlings between the two countries.

I have a collection of sabre saws in my workshop.

I caught a sabre carp while fishing in the river.

The two countries sabre-rattled, but no actual conflict occurred.

The country sabre rattled to intimidate its neighbors.

He is rattling the sabre to intimidate his opponents.

The country sabre rattles in response to the threat of war.

He is rattling a sabre to intimidate his opponents.

He rattles the sabre whenever he feels threatened.

There have been many sabre rattlings between the two countries.