stab
Example Sentences
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Hollywood often depicts the office as a shark tank, with ruthless colleagues stabbing backs, stepping over others or selling their souls to get to the top.
A man was stabbed to death and a teenager was seriously injured when a taxi was attacked in Leeds.
From BBC
The next month, Christina Yuna Lee was fatally stabbed by a man who followed her from the street into her apartment.
From Seattle Times
And there was a performance by its youth theatre about the venue's famous ghost - an actor called Harold Norman, who died after being stabbed on stage during a production of Macbeth in 1947.
From BBC
The last high-profile stab at turning the popular tabletop role-playing game into a feature film, 2000’s New Line Cinema production “Dungeons & Dragons,” was savaged by critics and bombed at the box office.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
