Sentence examples for the slaying from inspiring English sources

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the slaying

verb

To kill, murder.

  • The knight slew the dragon.

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Levine said robbery was the motive of the slaying.

Police have not yet established a motive for the slaying.

For the moment, the motives behind the slaying remain murky.

Hamas leaders have sought to distance themselves from the slaying.

The Venezuelan police have accused Mr. Makled of being behind the slaying.

Others knew Walter and his family only from news of the slaying.

Mark Becker, 24, a former player, was charged with first-degree murder in the slaying.

Leaders from the UK, France and other countries lined up to excoriate Isis for the slaying.

It was the slaying that shocked Australia.

Nutt declined to discuss a possible motive in the slaying.

Officials suspect drugs may have been involved in the slaying.

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