Sentence examples for thereby killing from inspiring English sources

The doctor punctures the skull and removes the brain before completing the delivery, thereby killing the baby at the point of birth.

Outside, I use a wide paintbrush to sweep them into a larger container of soapy water, thereby killing hundreds at a time.

Mr. Matthews, like his colleagues, was an expert in the perilous art of detonating dynamite in oil well infernos to starve the fire of oxygen, thereby killing it.

A promising application of that research involves packaging genes into nanoparticles that are targeted to cancer cells, thereby killing cancer cells specifically and leaving healthy cells unharmed.

Those unable to tell jokes go for this relatively new cliché to introduce something hilariously embarrassing, thereby killing it stone-dead in the process.

Unfortunately, a minority of Twitter's users appear to have confused "politically correct" with "health and safety regulation", thereby killing the gag instantly.

A scientist-philosopher, obsessed by a small hand-shaped birthmark on the cheek of his beautiful wife -- "a crimson stain upon the snow" -- treats her with a potent elixir to "correct what Nature left imperfect," and thereby kills the one he loves.

A hedge fund might test prediction of trading volume or price ratios, and thereby kill a flawed algorithm before it lost tons of money.

BBC Radio Solent's Kevan James: "The used wicket at the Oval did not deteriorate as much as Surrey would have hoped as Hampshire ground out the 325 runs they needed to save the follow on and thereby kill the game by mid-afternoon on the final day.

You thereby killed American troops as surely as if you personally set off roadside bombs.

The justices have the power to declare the law unconstitutional and thereby kill "Obamacare" before it even leaves the birthing chamber.