drop dead
Example Sentences
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He was as militant a union man as I ever met, and I have met a few in my day, and moreover, he was drop-dead brilliant.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024
Their estimates are all within a few days of Treasury’s projections on the drop-dead date.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023
Wherever you make it, this one-pot is drop-dead easy and crazy delicious, and it will make you a bona fide backcountry star.
From Washington Times • May 24, 2023
It’s set in the real world of the 20th century yet filled with the same elegiac language and drop-dead sentences of his 19th century “Border Trilogy” and the apocalyptic future of “The Road.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2022
This chapter is dedicated to Secret Headquarters in Los Angeles, my drop-dead all-time favorite comic store in the world.
From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.