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coup de grace

NOUN
  1. the blow that kills (usually mercifully)

How To Use coup de grace In A Sentence

  • I then added the coup de grace, the signature of that loveable, squint-eyed jack-tar, Popeye.
  • Now for the coup de grace: a pair of Offaly hands would wrap themselves around the next live ball.
  • My disastrous exam results dealt the coup de grace to my university career.
  • ~ The wizard drops a daze cantrip on the other one so the cleric can grapple him without suffering an AOO, and the cleric then holds down the gobby while the rogue lays down the coup de grace. D&D 4e’s Out… And It’s Awful. Here’s Why « Geek Related
  • My disastrous exam results dealt the coup de grace to my university career.
  • Adding a new twist to the tale, the latestresearch shows that the fungal coup de grace usually occurs at solar noon, whenthe sun is at its strongest.
  • This became a major problem for the Union and the coup de grace was delivered by the unprecedented financing needs brought on by the First World War.
  • Jane's affair was the coup de grace to her disintegrating marriage.
  • When he had completed theexcision, and had taken his souvenir, he administered the coup de grace: asingle deep slash across the neck, from left to right.
  • As a full-round action, an enemy can use a melee weapon to deliver a coup de grace to a helpless foe.
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