murderous
Example Sentences
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The upbeat vibe is markedly different from the apocalyptic, at times murderous, sci-fi of today.
Despite the government's insistence its targets were part of an illicit and murderous network, residents tell a different story.
From Barron's
He took one sniff and would have fled if Torak hadn’t grabbed him and assured him in low half-barks that it really was him, and not some murderous wolverine.
From Literature
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And yet how many Americans haven’t stared down a hardwood alley with murderous intent, preparing to unload a polished missile against 10 arrogant pins?
I saw it partner with the U.S.-led coalition against the murderous Islamic State.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.