Sentence examples for a slay from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a slay" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be used informally in contexts related to fashion, performance, or confidence, often as part of the phrase "slay" which means to do something exceptionally well.
Example: "When she walked into the room wearing that stunning dress, she was ready to slay."
Alternatives: "a triumph" or "a success".

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Because we slay all day, slay all day, slay all day - USA!" Jones said, wearing a "Slay All Day" American flag T-shirt and a Rio hat.

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This weekend's HARD Summer was a slay lowkey.

"Love At First Night," a Slay series created by Terry, serves as an antidote to what Sean says is a lack of representation of queer black love on other platforms. .

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A woman was arrested for making a threat to the brother of a slain dentist.

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