killing fields

plural of killing field

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for killing fields
Noun
  • Overburdened infantrymen who had been on the front lines for months, some since the Normandy landings, remained there for weeks and months on end.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Xipaia herself is at the front lines of the battle to preserve the Amazon, all while facing multiple assassination attempts, as well as impending motherhood.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The confusing feelings of anger and what was once a loving friendship lead to an engaging battle amongst the snowy grounds of a graveyard.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The trial was delayed in June on diplomatic and security grounds.
    Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Killing fields.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/killing%20fields. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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