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Deadliness


Definition:

  • (n.) The quality of being deadly.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Nigeria's military and government claim to be winning the war in the five-year insurgency but the tempo and deadliness of attacks has increased this year, killing more than 2,000 people so far compared to an estimated 3,600 killed over the past four years.
  • (2) Frieden said he is deeply saddened over Duncan’s death, and said it was a tragic reminder of the deadliness of this disease.
  • (3) When there is no one left to listen to grievances over this elimination, people will show more regard for the fluency and deadliness of Germany.
  • (4) 6 suggestions are offered for health care workers who care for AIDS patients: 1) look at who gets AIDS and who does not as a guide to understanding transmission; 2) remember that deadliness and contagiousness are not the same; 3) be aware of emotions that get in the way of professional decisions; 4) gather information on AIDS to counteract hysteria; 5) take the risk of personal involvement; and 6) for administrators, deal with employee grievances and be sure that the hospital's patient advocacy system is intact.
  • (5) The militants have intensified the frequency and deadliness of attacks since the government announced last month that the group – whose name means “Western education is sinful” in the local Hausa language – had agreed to a ceasefire and the schoolgirls would be released imminently.
  • (6) Boko Haram has increased the number and deadliness of its attacks and this month has been closing in on Chibok, threatening to attack again, according to community leaders.
  • (7) A new method was suggested to determine the index of deadliness in fixing the intensity of the epizootic process as manifested in its two forms--apparent and inapparent.
  • (8) Nigeria's military appears incapable of halting the attacks that have increased in number and deadliness this year, killing at least 2,000 people so far compared to an estimated 3,600 in the four previous years of the Boko Haram insurgency.
  • (9) Once a player has proved his deadliness from free-kick – as Zárate did with that wicked marvel against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday – he gains a new status and adds another layer of intrigue to his subsequent matches.

Deadly


Definition:

  • (a.) Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive; certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or wound.
  • (a.) Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile; flagitious; as, deadly enemies.
  • (a.) Subject to death; mortal.
  • (adv.) In a manner resembling, or as if produced by, death.
  • (adv.) In a manner to occasion death; mortally.
  • (adv.) In an implacable manner; destructively.
  • (adv.) Extremely.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The number of dead from the bombing has been put at up to 1,654.
  • (2) As of November, 1988 after a median observation period of 34 months, 174 of the 256 patients (68%) were alive, 11 (4%) dead and 71 (28%) lost to follow-up.
  • (3) Comparisons of ICR locations were made between flexion and extension, between left and right limbs, and between living and dead dogs, using analysis of variance.
  • (4) Transient intermediates were distinguished from dead-end metabolites by the rapid formation and disappearance of the former.
  • (5) A further 23 Syrian Kurds , among them women and children, were shot dead in the nearby village of Barkh Butan, the group said.
  • (6) Pathologic examination demonstrates calcifications in the dead collagen that makes up catgut suture.
  • (7) The results of the study suggest that perhaps tobramycin of cefotaxime-impregnated PMMA beads would produce local levels of antibiotic high enough to sterilize a given dead space for a period of 28 days.
  • (8) One of the most recent was in June last year, when a boatload of anglers came across a dead 23ft squid off Port Salerno on the state's Atlantic coast.
  • (9) The move was confirmed by a Lib Dem aide, who said Tory claims to be green were "already a lame duck and are now dead in the water".
  • (10) No names of the dead or injured have been published.
  • (11) Both of these bills include restrictions on moving terrorists into our country.” The White House quickly confirmed the president would have to sign the legislation but denied this meant that its upcoming plan for closing Guantánamo was, in the words of one reporter, “dead on arrival”.
  • (12) It was found that the increase of AMI patients admitted to our hospital was due to an increase in the hospitalization rate of AMI patients and the establishment of the coronary care unit (CCU) which allowed the admittance of patients who might have been declared dead out-of-hospital in the past.
  • (13) He was fighting to breathe.” The decision on her father’s case came just 10 days after a grand jury in Ferguson, Missouri, found there was not enough evidence to indict a white police officer for shooting dead an unarmed black teenager called Michael Brown.
  • (14) Nine of these patients are dead; four are alive, with three of these having progressive disease.
  • (15) In 2009, a US army major shot 13 dead in Fort Hood, Texas .
  • (16) Among the dead were two young young officers, Major Mujahid Ali and Captain Usman, whose life stories the media seized upon, helped by the military's public relations machine.
  • (17) The Nigerian government has been heavily criticised for failing to protect civilians in an increasingly violent conflict that left about 10,000 dead last year.
  • (18) Twenty-two per cent of all deaths (10 children who died outside hospital and six who were certified dead on admission) occurred before specialist care was reached.
  • (19) necrobiotic and dead cells, cell debris and phagosomes appear electively fluorescent.
  • (20) Byrom had been scheduled to die by lethal injection last week for hiring a man to shoot dead her abusive husband, Edward, at their home in Iuka in June 1999.

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