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slay - use in sentences
Object
- dragon: At the former, St George comes down from the hill to slay the dragon at a well beneath a tree.
- vampire: As a premise they don't necessarily look interesting " Typical All American girl gets called on to slay vampires and save world " .
- warrior: It could even bring a slain warrior back to life " !
Preposition: in
- order: The killer doll is back and his family must slay together in order to stay together.
Modifying Another Word
- treacherously: He was soon compelled once more to seek refuge in Ireland, where he was treacherously slain in 1234.
- brutally: Sadly, in no time at all, the two stoners are brutally slain by some unseen hairy monster.
- afterward: He was afterward slain, whilst hunting, by a wild boar.
- eventually: He was eventually slain by his own grandson Lugh, the god of light, and a Celtic equivalent of Apollo.
- all: The religious book they devised became universal, their enemies were all slain.
- there: He lived with his mother at Corfe, and Eadward had come to see him when he was slain there.
Preposition: in
- battle: Men would fall over the house, like the slain in battle, or rush for the altar en masse, to seek God.
- spirit: Then came ' Being slain in the Spirit ' .
- way: And those who are slain in the way of Allah, He rendereth not their actions vain.
Preposition: with
- sword: Your slain are not slain with the sword or dead in battle.
Preposition: by
- sword: May their men meet death by pestilence, their youths be slain by the sword in battle.
Preposition: upon
- earth: And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that ere slain upon the earth.
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