killer
Example Sentences
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I live on a stretch of Vietnamese restaurants — pho, noodles, bún bò huế — punctuated by a killer arepa spot and a shawarma stand.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
But like all slasher movies, the killer isn’t dead yet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
In a statement, Keith's family thanked local residents who had rushed to his aid after the crash and helped the police find his killer.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Did the screenwriters toss around a dozen other playground games — killer dodgeball, killer cornhole, killer freeze tag — before sticking with the same hide-and-seek set-up?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Anyway, you would be surprised by how many people died in the killer skunk attacks of 1919, including poor Billy Snagglehook, May God Rest His Soul.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.