Grim Reaper
Example Sentences
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One thing to be said in favor of the Grim Reaper: His taste in literature is pretty sound.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Cartoonists often depicted the Grim Reaper seated behind the wheel.
From Slate • May 25, 2024
Two years before Murakami’s sworn admission, Larry Del Mese, former Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s chief of staff for a time, similarly testified that he had his Lennox Station Grim Reaper tattoo removed around 2018 or 2019.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2024
During renovation work in 2014, the image of the Grim Reaper in a boat was removed to preserve it in the M-Shed museum.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2024
“Your Grim Reaper friend, Mrs. Dubicki,” she revealed, still sounding all bubbly.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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