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Example sentences for "slewest"

Lexicographically close words:
sleuthy; sleves; slew; slewe; slewed; slewing; sley; slice; sliced; slicer
  1. So it is surely," says Gunnar, "and I have never laughed since thou slewest Thrain on Markfleet.

  2. For disobedience thou slewest the sons of Aaron, The earth swallowed in both Dathan and Abiram.

  3. By hail, by grasshoppers, by darkness, and by care: By a sudden plague all their firstgotten ware Thou slewest in one night for his fierce cruelness.

  4. Quoth she, "Thou slewest my father and my mother and my kinsfolk and tookest their goods.

  5. So he turned to him and knowing him, said to him, "By Allah, it is thou slayest me and slayest my mother and slewest the sheikhs and the Imam of the Mosque!

  6. How far otherwise came our Lady in hither when first she came amongst us, when the Duke of us found her in the wood after she had been thrust out from Sunway by the Baron whom thou slewest afterward.

  7. Then spake the hurt knight that Breuse Sance Pité had chased, his name was Dalan, and said, If thou be Dinadan, thou slewest my father.

  8. Thou liest, recreant knight, said Sir Gawaine, thou slewest him in despite of me: and therefore wit thou well I shall make war to thee, and all the while that I may live.

  9. Wit thou well, said he, I fare the worse for thee, for I know thee, Sir Tristram de Liones, thou slewest my brother.

  10. And the last knight by mishap thou camest behind him and mishappily thou slewest him.

  11. Nay truly, for thou slewest him unhappily and cowardly, therefore turn again foul kitchen page.

  12. Here I am, said Aglovale: for what cause slewest thou this night my mother's squire?

  13. Alas, thou madest him knight with thine own hands; why slewest thou him that loved thee so well?

  14. I slew him, said Sir Goodewin, because of thee; for thou slewest my brother Sir Gawdelin.

  15. So he turned to him and knowing him, said to him, "By Allah, 'tis thou slayest me and slayest my mother and slewest the Shaykhs and the Imam of the Mosque!

  16. Quoth she, "Thou slewest my parents and my kinsfolk and despoiledst their good.

  17. Thralled in his castle, and hath starved him dead; And standeth seized of that inheritance Which thou that slewest the sire hast left the son.

  18. With thine own hand thou slewest my dear lord, A knight of Uther in the Barons' war, When Lot and many another rose and fought Against thee, saying thou wert basely born.

  19. Father, Rolf told a hard tale against thee in the Orkneys: how thou slewest his father foully, and now holdest his land in spite of right.

  20. Thou art the same as when thou slewest the baresark.

  21. Ifrit appeared, huge of stature and brandishing a drawn sword, wherewith he approached the mer chant and said, "Stand up that I may slay thee, even as thou slewest my son!

  22. I am she for whom thou wroughtest a good deed and sowedest the seed of gratitude and slewest her foe; for I am the serpent whom by Allah's aidance thou didst just now deliver from the Dragon.

  23. Ifrit appeared, huge of stature and brandishing a drawn sword, wherewith he approached the merchant and said, "Stand up that I may slay thee, even as thou slewest my son!

  24. And when thou madest a sign of the cross, there thou slewest him, and put away his power.

  25. I slew him, said Sir Goodewin, because of thee, for thou slewest my brother, Sir Gawdelin.

  26. And why she blamed thee that thou slewest her servant, it betokeneth nothing; the serpent that thou slewest betokeneth the devil that thou rodest upon to the rock.

  27. Then spake the hurt knight that Breuse Saunce Pité had chased, his name was Dalan, and said: If thou be Dinadan thou slewest my father.

  28. And as for the second knight, by mishap thou camest behind him and slewest him.

  29. Said she, 'I am she who was on such a mountain, where the black dragon strave with me and would have forced my honour, but thou slewest him.

  30. Then he took me by the hand and said, 'O youth, why slewest thou this woman?

  31. Depart in peace, but tell me first thy name, and whether thou slewest my brother, Sir Marhaus.

  32. Thou slewest the King Búcar, and we ha' won the day.

  33. Before the Cid and all men thine own praises didst thou sing, How thou slewest the Morisco, and didst a gallant thing.

  34. Thou slewest Siegfried, my dear husband, that I cannot mourn enow to my life's end.

  35. Whatever betide thee from these knights, my hand will not touch thee--not if thou slewest every man of Burgundy.

  36. She moved not her hand from his, and she said: "Good and true Squire, I said ere I entered the thicket e'en now that I would reward thee if thou slewest the quarry.


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