How To Use coup de grace In A Sentence
- Irving Kristol delivered the coup de grace in a letter dated June 12: they had decided to reject the proposal.
- Then came Mrs. T's revolution, which delivered the coup de grace to heavy manufacturing after decades of free trade mania and dirigiste trade unions had resulted in us becoming 'uncompetitive', a sin apparently on a par with barratry and fratricide. Whae's Like Us ?
- Irving Kristol delivered the coup de grace in a letter dated June 12: they had decided to reject the proposal.
- My disastrous exam results dealt the coup de grace to my university career.
- Finally, there was the coup de grace: the cold shower in the unheated bathroom.
- She built height for this early updo by winding hair on pop-can-sized rollers, backcombing, then, the coup de grace, spiralling a layer of hair smoothly around the form. Thestar.com - Home Page
- Jane's affair was the coup de grace to her disintegrating marriage.
- The puntillero, 'tacker' had scuttled out with his short, sharp razor-sharp knife to cut the bull's spinal chord, the coup de grace, but as he begins his surgical insertion, the cut awakens the bull, and he rises howling and scrambling to his feet, the matador falls back, and the peones again appear. There is no such thing as a bullfight
- Lashed to the end of the blowpipe is a sharp bayonet with which they administer the coup de grace once the pig is cornered.
- It was the most amazing move of the 2011 Chess World Cup in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia, a wonderful coup de grâce you don't see every day. Lubomir Kavalek: Chess World Cup: Peter Svidler All the Way
