On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Deathblow. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as killing or kill and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Deathblow meaning
- A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grâce.
- Something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence, of a project etc.; a fatal setback.
Using Deathblow
- The main meaning on this page is: A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grâce. | Something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence, of a project etc.; a fatal setback.
- Useful related words include: coup de grace, killing, kill, putting to death.
- In the example corpus, deathblow often appears in combinations such as: deathblow to.
Context around Deathblow
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Deathblow
- In this selection, "deathblow" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, final, near, special, resistance and combinations stand out and add context to how "deathblow" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a near deathblow to magazines and and special deathblow combinations which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "deathblow" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with deathblow
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He left I.O. and became a mercenary known as Deathblow. (11 words)
Moreover, assumptions of white superiority were dealt a deathblow on the battlefields of the Great War. (16 words)
As it turned out, we got rid of both Kitchens and GM John Dorsey with one deathblow. (17 words)
Player-characters use a combination of martial arts moves, "Ether" (magical) attacks, and special "Deathblow" combinations which are learned through the repetition of specific proportions of strong, moderate, and weak hits. (31 words)
While fans will need to decide for themselves exactly how to approach these actions, each hero's final Deathblow Resistance node is a long-term goal that should be targeted. (30 words)
The exponential growth of the Internet and all its capabilities, together with the 2008 financial crisis, dealt a near deathblow to magazines. (22 words)
Example sentences (7)
He left I.O. and became a mercenary known as Deathblow.
While fans will need to decide for themselves exactly how to approach these actions, each hero's final Deathblow Resistance node is a long-term goal that should be targeted.
As it turned out, we got rid of both Kitchens and GM John Dorsey with one deathblow.
Moreover, assumptions of white superiority were dealt a deathblow on the battlefields of the Great War.
The exponential growth of the Internet and all its capabilities, together with the 2008 financial crisis, dealt a near deathblow to magazines.
Player-characters use a combination of martial arts moves, "Ether" (magical) attacks, and special "Deathblow" combinations which are learned through the repetition of specific proportions of strong, moderate, and weak hits.
Varble, Derek (2003) p. 28. Capturing them would deal a deathblow to the Egyptian's strategic operation in the entire Peninsula.
Common combinations with deathblow
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- deathblow to 2×