Sentence examples for mortal blow from inspiring English sources

His arrest dealt a potentially mortal blow to the movement.

"For the Farc this is a mortal blow.

As insults go, it's hardly a mortal blow.

The injunction dealt what will probably be a mortal blow to commercial logging in the Southwest.

If that happened, it would be a brutal, perhaps even mortal, blow to Mr Simitis's government.

Editorial, 'The Jerusalem Post' "The Israeli image took a mortal blow.

Costa Rica's president, Oscar Arias, called it "a mortal blow" to democracy.

Bin Laden's death did not kill that idea, but did deal it a mortal blow.

No mariners yet can boast they'd raced their ship past Scylla's lair without some mortal blow.

National news-gathering for it would be dealt a mortal blow.

Art is dealt no mortal blow by Mr. Bocelli's offerings or shortcomings.