"It could really be the death blow for the county."
"For people close to the bottom this could be a death blow."
One single death blow might have appeared just too pat.
It was like a death blow to the entire assembly.
Maybe not today, but the death blow is sure as hell on the horizon if something isn't done soon.
It was as he wrote in his autobiography "the death blow of my career".
Why should I collect my money from you now, when it might prove to be the death blow to your company?
They stood with mouths open to receive their death blow.
That his wife should think him so base must have felt like a death blow.
But she had never dreamed the death blow would come from an ally.
If you had to deal a mortal blow why try to lighten it?
But I too slumped as if dealt a mortal blow.
Messaline looked as if he had received a mortal blow.
He had loved her, she realized that too now, with the force of a mortal blow.
All three looked as if they had taken mortal blows.
I will have dealt a mortal blow to American power.
And soon we shall strike a mortal blow at the heart of your forces.
In doing so, they hope to deal us a mortal blow.
It is typical of Smith to see the loss as a mortal blow to his future.
The young boxer received a mortal blow to the head, and died in the ring.
It's the kiss of death to be bought by either company.
At the moment he would be the kiss of death.
"Today, I think he gave the kiss of death to the plan that was offered this year."
Some people thought the steep increase would be the kiss of death for such plans.
I know that some people will say it's usually the kiss of death from me, but it isn't.
And the world wonders if he has given them the kiss of death.
It was the kiss of death to stand in opposition.
She stands there, says his name, then comes down and gives him a kiss of death.
For those sitting in judgment right now, that has become a kiss of death.
And if you create something really educational, it's the kiss of death with kids.
It was one of the deadly blows they inflicted on us, I remember.
I sat overwhelmed as if with a sudden deadly blow.
Quintus thought, as he might have applauded a deadly blow.
The deadliest blows so far have come from Palestinian terrorists.
The deadly blow was the last message he would ever receive.
He must roll as rapidly as possible out from under that deadly blow.
His big body shuddered and recovered in spite of the deadly blow.
But it was already too late to stop his body, which was stepping in for its usually deadly blow.
The remark was a deadly blow to the Zions' case.
But before he could get out he saw an arm rise and fall in a deadly blow.
His political career ended when he suffered a serious and ultimately fatal stroke.
To him I knew this would be the last fatal stroke.
Then during August 1846 he had another, potentially fatal stroke.
Again the serpent drew back its head for a fatal stroke.
About half of the 150,000 fatal strokes each year are attributed to hypertension.
Cigarettes killed both my parents, but two grandparents had fatal strokes at 52.
That was the last time we spoke before her fatal stroke.
His father, Sonny, suffered a fatal stroke one year later.
The news causes the count to suffer a fatal stroke.
His health however started failing and after several heart failures he suffered a fatal stroke at age 57.