kill a lover
Frequency: 5.01.2 per million words
to cause the death of a lover
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Examples (10)
- A man was arrested for allegedly planning to kill his former lover.
- The detective suspected she had killed her wealthy lover for the inheritance.
- In a fit of jealous rage, he killed his lover and her new partner.
- The villain in the story threatens to kill the hero's lover to gain leverage.
- She was driven to the brink of insanity, ultimately killing her secret lover.
- The queen was rumored to have killed a lover who betrayed her trust.
- It was a crime of passion where a lover was killed by their spurned partner.
- The defendant confessed that he didn't mean to kill his lover; he claimed it was an accident.
- In the tragic play, the two feuding families ended up killing the star-crossed lovers.
- He feared that his rival would stop at nothing, and might even kill his lover out of vengeance.