kill
Example Sentences
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Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua suffered "minor injuries" in a fatal car accident that killed two people Monday, Nigerian police said.
From Barron's
An early work meeting in London has meant he had a few hours to kill, which he chose to spend watching a House of Commons debate.
From BBC
According to the minister, the six IS operatives killed were all Turkish and five women and six children who were with them were all evacuated safely.
From Barron's
"Most of those arriving are women and children. Very few adult men are with them," he told AFP, adding that many men stay behind "out of fear of being killed or abducted."
From Barron's
In November, back-to-back typhoons drove flooding that killed nearly 300 people in the archipelago nation, while a 6.9-magnitude quake in late September toppled buildings and killed 79 people around the city of Cebu.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
