death-dealing

Example Sentences

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Saul Bellow noted Mr. McCarthy’s “absolutely overpowering use of language, his life-giving and death-dealing sentences.”

From New York Times

The ideological and structural conditions that both nourish and legitimate it must be revealed both in terms of their connections to power and in the systemic unmasking of those who benefit from such death-dealing conditions.

From Salon

Later in 2023, the full-blown “John Wick” cinematic universe will unfold further with the spin-off “Ballerina,” starring Ana de Armas as a death-dealing dancer.

From Los Angeles Times

The most important of these forces is the adaptability of the virus itself, manifest both in its variants, Delta and now Omicron, and also in the way that Covid’s death-dealing power has endured, despite all the weapons we now have against it.

From New York Times

Apart from Muñiz, Canady and Polston, the other death-dealing justices were Alan Lawson, a Scott appointee; and John Couriel, named recently by DeSantis.

From Washington Times