Example sentences for: felled

How can you use “felled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The hero Perseus, somehow conceived in that metallic torrent, accidentally felled his grandfather Acrisius with a discus.

  • By a process of elimination, he and his buddy Michael O'Sullivan (David Kelly) end up at the remote stone house of Ned Devine--whom they find dead in his armchair with the ticket between his fingers, the shock of his windfall having felled him.

  • This feature is sometimes combined with the joining operation, as in the “felled seaming” on the inseam of jeans or the sleeve seam in men’s dress shirts.

  • The scenarios: Bush could lose his temper, be skewered by Forbes-sponsored ads, remain hopelessly fuzzy on the issues, be resented for his vast campaign (and inherited) resources, get cocky, fall apart in an early primary, or be felled by a scandalous skeleton rattling in his closet.

  • In a comment titled "The Brief Illusion of the Afro-Optimists" by Domenico Quirico, the Turin paper La Stampa said President Clinton's hopes for the continent have been "felled like a tornado" by the war.


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