Example sentences for: slain

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

  • The throned figure, God, holds a book with seven seals that are successively broken by Christ, who is represented as a slain lamb.

  • Hard-hearted minds relent and rigor's tears abound,And envy strangely rues his end, in who no fault was found.Knowledge her light hath lost, valor hath slain her knight,Sidney is dead, dead is my friend, dead is the world's delight.

  • Inside the library there are old photos of assorted Ranas, smartly dressed in tweed suits, neckties, and polished boots, posing atop the huge rhinos and tigers they’ve slain.

  • There are also monuments honoring women in the military, the victims of the failed Iran rescue mission, the slain Kennedy brothers, the victims of the space shuttle Challenger mission, the Rough Riders, and the victims of the USS

  • The baby Moses, his existence endangered by the pharaoh's edict calling for all Hebrew sons to be slain, is set adrift in a basket on the Nile before being discovered--and adopted--by one of the pharaoh's wives.


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