murderous
Example Sentences
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The bee team fighting a murderous hornet invasion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Running from murderous in-laws is nothing compared to the threat at the heart of “Something Very Bad is Going to Happen,” which depicts exchanging vows with a presumed soul mate as gambling with a curse.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026
The upbeat vibe is markedly different from the apocalyptic, at times murderous, sci-fi of today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
To be clear, the incident, shown from a couple different angles, does not show murderous intent from the driver.
From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2026
“That’s a pretty murderous way to hit a ball. You almost killed me.”
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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