Examples of kill off in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The Fleet’s penalty kill, which ranks first in the PWHL at 88%, killed off all five Goldeneyes power plays, too.
—
ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
California’s wolves were killed off in the 1920s but started to recolonize the state in 2011.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
The Devils killed off a double-minor to close out the period.
—CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Yes, hard-boiling eggs fully kills off any bacteria.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 31 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for kill off
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
California’s wolves were killed off in the 1920s but started to recolonize the state in 2011.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
The Devils killed off a double-minor to close out the period.
—CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Yes, hard-boiling eggs fully kills off any bacteria.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 31 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for kill off
Cite this Entry
“Kill off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kill%20off. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
