Sentence examples for stakes through from inspiring English sources
"First, we find the bedbugs, Ma'am, then we drive tiny stakes through their wee black hearts".
The descriptions promised loads of fun: disemboweling, eye gouging, decapitation, incineration and old-fashioned stakes through the heart.
Some point to Mr. Chang — with his first-come, first-served Momofuku restaurants in the East Village — as the trendsetter driving stakes through the hearts of reservationists.
"This is how North Korea approaches negotiations — not through the conventions of diplomatic courtesy but through raising the stakes through provocations.
When, for example, you've got to smash 4in stakes through ice and very rocky ground with a 20kg post rammer, you probably want a man on the job.
China's vast corporate underbelly contains lots of growing companies that are not yet ready for public markets but are prepared to offer bold investors long-term stakes through private placements.
"This film's reflective, even stately style elevates it from the ranks of ordinary stake-through-the-heart vampire dramaturgy," Janet Maslin wrote in The Times in 1993.
In total, MegaFon sold a 15.2 percent stake through the I.P.O.
"You need to drive a stake through its heart.
Mr. Murdoch owns the KirchPayTV stake through the British Sky Broadcasting Group.
When Maria Tutaia dropped the ball through the hoop she was driving a stake through English hearts.
