deliver the coup de grâce

The Senate is expected to deliver the coup de grâce soon.

In 1993, a rocket landed on it, delivering the coup de grâce.

Michael borrows the conductor's long baton to deliver the coup de grâce.

Delivering the coup de grâce, the crews rammed over 1,000 sacks of concrete into the well.

Trees can live with fungal infection, but another parching season could deliver the coup de grâce.

The shooter had the gun pointed at the officer's head and was about to deliver the coup de grâce when the woman dived into him.

All hands abandoned ship in two lifeboats as U-50 moved in to deliver the coup de grâce at 03.12 hours.

Bedouin managed to shoot down the torpedo bomber which delivered the coup de grâce to her.

Hit by a single torpedo, the crew abandoned ship before the U-boat delivered the coup de grâce.

Another torpedo was fired at 00:54 and failed to explode, but another, four minutes later, delivered the coup de grâce.

The Wasp fired a final raking broadside which delivered the Coup de grâce.

Jay Leno delivered the coup de grâce: "I mean, even his hobby depends on which way the wind blows."

The French cavalry saw their enemy dying and were content to wait for the perfect moment to pounce and deliver the coup de grâce.

Moran attempted to deliver the coup de grâce into Torrio's skull, but ran out of ammunition.

A successful dance film need not abide by the rules of commercial moviemaking as long as it delivers the coup de grâce.

Uh-huh, said his wife, Albina, before delivering the coup de grâce: "I feel sorry for Russia if people like this want to govern it."

She delivered the coup de grâce by ramming the U-boat's starboard side some 20 to 30 feet abaft the conning tower.

Harington holds a wounded stag by the antlers as Henry draws his sword to deliver the coup de grâce.

Gabriel had a pack of twelve slow-hounds to give tongue, six greyhounds to catch by speed and eight terriers to deliver the coup de grâce.

The artistic style is decidedly cartoony, with exaggerated weapons protruding from the 'Toads' limbs to deliver the coup de grâce.

Branca was aggrieved and bitter about his role, believing that stolen signals helped Thomson deliver the coup de grâce to the Dodgers' season.

Presidents Chirac and Putin, who supported Saddam's refusal to disarm for a decade, delivered the coup de grâce to that dreamy notion.

His older brothers, more advanced in the ways of crime, had tried to kill it with their .22 rifles, and he was just delivering the coup de grâce.

One of the most unusual aspects of the refinery's demise is that the least powerful of Mr. Robertson's foes delivered the coup de grâce.

This new regime delivered the coup de grâce to the Ottoman state which had been practically wiped away from the world stage following the First World War.