Sentence examples for snuff them from inspiring English sources

It saw companies like Odigo as parasites -- and wasn't bashful about trying to snuff them out.

He watched them climb, then, after a few seconds, used his brush to snuff them out.

If a country's entrepreneurial fires burn dimly, wholesale liberalisation will not light them it may indeed snuff them out.

Health care is regulated, too, but the rules for private schools (which threaten a public monopoly) seem designed to snuff them out.

Though unrelated, the assaults underscore the ability of insurgents to attack government forces, despite a decade-long campaign to snuff them out.

She gently insists that there are abiding spirits in this land and alternative ways of living and forgiving that have somehow survived the West's best efforts to snuff them out.

Light is used exquisitely throughout, conjuring ghosts from the shadows and then snuffing them out.

Aristotelians, Stoics, Epicureans, and others lived out coherent worldviews until, Cooper laments, Christianity snuffed them all out.

I never killed: I took people out, blew them away, put them to sleep, I topped, stiffed, or wasted them, sent them to meet their maker, made them bite the dust, I iced them, snuffed them, did them in.

It thought it had realistic hopes, until the International Olympic Committee snuffed them out in 2005, dumping New York in the second round of voting.

The May apple plant is so large when mature, it does not provide any light for its neighboring plants and snuffs them out without mercy.