slay
verb (used with object)
to kill by violence.
will slay
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future tenseof slay.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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“My friend Chrissie is a champion of champions and as such she will slay this monster again,” Navratilova wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
"My friend Chrissie is a champion of champions and as such she will slay this monster again," said long-time rival and friend Martina Navratilova.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
The two have a scene together that will slay you; it certainly did me.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2016
Given the chance to be both villain and hero in the space of 90 minutes and to leave an audience gulping on its own humanity, most actors will slay every grandmother they ever had.
From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2009
No crannogman will slay Roose Bolton with a poisoned arrow, Reek thought when he first saw him.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
