Sentence examples for strike him down from inspiring English sources

"When the lion or the bear would come and carry off a sheep from the herd, I would go out after him and strike him down and rescue it from his clutches," David explained to Saul.

It's there in The Royal Hunt of the Sun and Equus and animates Amadeus in that Salieri challenges God to strike him down for his sin in destroying Mozart.

Kain quickly overpowers Raziel and attempts to strike him down with the Soul Reaver, a powerful sword that absorbs its victims' souls; however, the Reaver shatters when it strikes Raziel, and Kain escapes, strangely satisfied.

And when it fell to me to carve and erect this statue I resolved and did place it so high that no assassin's hand could ever again strike him down".

He was 19, extremely independent, and had never considered that such an accident might strike him down.

Zahid as the Emperor, playing on his quarry's turmoil and sense of guilt by asking Nessa (ie Luke) to strike him down and corrupt herself completely.

Everyone believed that the evil forces he'd dislodged had struck him down in revenge.

In the next instant, the son has snatched a claw hammer and struck him down: "Nobody moved.

And yesterday the Mercedes did not suffer the tyre problems that struck him down so notably in Bahrain.

Poppa tells Hallam that he is a chiseller, and Billy then calls his father a chiseller, and strikes him down.

Even before a slight limp struck him down in the fading moments, Nadal struggled to get his feet moving properly over the slippery surface.