Example sentences for: slain

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

  • "Silhouette brooches of popular Disney characters made from the bones of slain Crusaders."

  • The episode is also covered inside at the NYT . Clinton said that he'd been moved by the tears of three little Palestinian girls who begged him to help free their fathers, imprisoned for murdering Israelis, as he also was by meeting the children of slain Israelis.

  • True to wild-West stereotypes, Stewart was slain by a neighboring farmer, leaving his strong-willed wife, Helen, to assume the duties of the ranch.

  • Lukewarm reviews for El Norte director Gregory Nava's reverential biopic about the slain Tejano singer.

  • By 1861, even Thomas Huxley was tired of arguing with people who didn't believe in evolution; "Life is too short to occupy oneself with the slaying of the slain more than once," said the eminent biologist.


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