Sentence examples for chopped him down from inspiring English sources

Exact(6)

Maksimovic chopped him down and was shown a red card.

"But the champion chopped him down with the methodical precision of a butcher going to work on an obstreperous steer".

But nihilism and self-destruction cut away at Tyson's circus menace until Holyfield and Lewis finished the work started by Buster Douglas in Tokyo and chopped him down.

The Brazilian was a constant menace, at one point doing six step-overs in succession inside the penalty area before one of the Aalborg defenders, Michael Beauchamp, chopped him down.

Walter Samuel chopped him down unceremoniously in the third minute, gambling successfully that referee Howard Webb would not produce a card so early in the game and getting away with just a lecture.

Yet it also takes courage to receive the ball in tight spaces, to run a game like Xavi Hernández, for Lionel Messi to pick himself up and run at the defenders who have just chopped him down.

Similar(53)

"He was going to chop him down".

#jeremyclarkson HAS BEEN SUSPENDED BY THE @BBC NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #jeremyclarkson is a legend I don't know or care what happened but I'm backing @JeremyClarkson Too many people want to chop him down because they can.

The team's failings could not be attributed to dressing-room disharmony and it would be a surprise if the players were to start chopping him down in absentia in the way that happened to Fabio Capello, Steve McClaren and a few others.

He's at the top of the ladder, and there are a lot of people wanting to chop him down.

NO sooner had Howard Dean given his now infamous speech on Monday night than the same social forces that had raised him up began chopping him down.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: