deadly
Example Sentences
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But increasing encounters between humans and elephants have proven deadly for both species.
From BBC
They confirmed for the first time that a potentially deadly whale virus, known as cetacean morbillivirus, is circulating above the Arctic Circle.
From BBC
The Australian government has announced a gun buyback scheme in the wake of the Bondi Beach attack - its deadliest mass shooting in decades.
From BBC
The devastation is made worse by a deadly mix of factors.
“They slink in without warning, do no immediate damage so far as one can tell and then begin their deadly work from within….”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
