kill
Example Sentences
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Last year's downpours in the UAE, the heaviest since records began 76 years ago, killed at least four people and brought Dubai to a standstill for days.
From Barron's
Kyiv said on Friday that it had received from Russia more than 1,000 remains of people that Moscow said were Ukrainian soldiers killed fighting the Kremlin's army.
From Barron's
More than 100 people were killed in elephant attacks in the same period.
From BBC
“Leverage kills when it goes the wrong way.”
Daniel and his son Abraham were among the roughly 16 native people killed at the Battle of Kingsbridge in New York.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
