slay
Example Sentences
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There are windmills to slay, crises to fabricate, rings to kiss.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
The dark fantasy about sword-swishing Tanjiro Kamado's final showdown to slay demons also topped the box office when it opened on US and Canadian screens in September.
From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025
In the process, they demonstrated the blueprint that shows why they might be better equipped than any other team in the sport to slay the mighty Dodgers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025
There is now a real belief that Kpop Demon Hunters could be set to slay the Oscars.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025
Doc took to the servers like someone trying to slay a dragon.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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