Sentence examples for he slain from inspiring English sources

For the year 878, the Chronicle relates: And in the winter of this same year the brother of Ivar and Halfdan landed in Wessex, in Devonshire, with 23 ships, and there was he slain, and 800 men with him, and 40 of his army.

"Today, he slayed the dragon".

When he realizes what he has done, he slays himself.

Still, Job will not curse God: "Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him".

"Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him," said Job of God.

Well, first he slew-footed me, then he cross-checked me from behind, right into the goalie".

A unique and peculiar custom dictated that this priest be a runaway slave and that he slay his predecessor in combat.

Did he slay them with borscht-belt one-liners, or did he stick to observational humor — Seinfeld-like riffs on the miseries of Danish weather?

The police in Nuevo Laredo don't merely fail to investigate murders; they assist Cardona in his executions, patrolling outside a restaurant while he slays a diner inside.

Emperor Jahangir, frustrated by his inability to defeat the powerful Ethiopian, actually took to commissioning gruesome miniature paintings in which he slayed his nemesis on paper.

Followers post about the way he "slayed" in this or that speech, how he seems "so logical" compared with other politicians, how he motivated them to vote, for the first time, in their late twenties.