homicidal
Example Sentences
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It strikes me as reckless and borderline homicidal, but I have been wrong about Musk before.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025
Four of the world’s 10 most homicidal cities are now in Ecuador, says the Igarapé Institute, a Brazilian think tank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
From there, he uses Tom to enact his next escape, forcing him to drive them away from Robbie’s house, which he assumes will soon be swarming with cops, or homicidal bikers, or both.
From Salon • Oct. 6, 2025
Costello says: "It was foolhardy almost to the point of homicidal to cut them adrift in a force 10 storm."
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2025
You want an animal that is piqued, peeved, vexed, bothered, irked, annoyed—but not homicidal.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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