mortally
Example Sentences
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Three games to go and a three-point lead over the monied giants on one side of Glasgow and seven over the surely mortally wounded behemoth on the other side.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
As a skinny teenage busboy, Juan Romero knelt beside a mortally wounded Bobby Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
Whereas Copernicus mortally wounded a sense of cosmic anthropocentrism, Darwin’s theory demolished the biological anthropocentrism that remained.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2023
“The Ecuadorian people are crying, and Ecuador is mortally wounded,” said Patricio Zuquilanda, Villavicencio’s campaign adviser.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2023
Lady Augusta was mortally afraid of mice, and there one was in the last place you’d think to look.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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