Sentence examples for the slash of from inspiring English sources

Then the slash of sarcasm.

Or Paul Muldoon, the Slash of academic poetry, wigging out on the axe in a guitar band?

Lake trout, which park officials believe were introduced by fishermen a few decades ago, gobble up the cutthroats (named for the slash of red under their jaws).

He headed over to a table where copies of his books, brought by audience members, had been neatly laid out, awaiting the slash of his left-handed autograph.

Both feel that the law disregards their religious traditions which prescribe that beasts should be dispatched quickly (and, they say, virtually painlessly) with the slash of a blade to the throat.

We get a cockfight, a knifing (repaid with the slash of a broken bottle), and various bouts in the boxing ring, where Deco, once a promising slugger, pulls on the gloves again.

The slashing of Medicare by $270 billion.

The slashing of her neck left her nearly decapitated.

The slashes of rain cutting diagonally across the canvas suggest the desperation of his mindset.

Republican leaders have been careful to distance themselves from the slashing of programmes dear to one of their core constituencies.

His strokes were not the slashes of a tail-ender, but the controlled classical drives of the specialist.