cut throat

Examples (10)

• The assassin threatened to cut his throat if he didn't cooperate.
• In ancient times, soldiers would often cut the throats of their enemies.
• The victim's throat was cut with a sharp knife.
• He was prepared to cut his own throat rather than surrender.
• Stories of pirates who would cut a prisoner's throat are common.
• The desperate man warned that he would cut her throat if she screamed.
• During the uprising, many lost their lives as their throats were cut.
• The killer used a jagged blade to cut the victim's throat.
• She imagined him trying to cut her throat in the dark.
• The brutal dictator ordered his guards to cut the throats of the rebels.