Chloe Sevigny

After having done this whole slew of press for 'Big Love', now I'll have anxiety dreams for like a week and a half about all the stupid things I said. I can't even imagine being in front of the cameras all the time. I had a weird dream the other night that I was on 'Jersey Shore.

American Actress

Isaac Wright Jr.

I went to law school for one reason and one reason only. To slay giants for a price. And if the giant is big enough and the cause is important enough, I'll do it for free, especially when it involves helping those who cannot help themselves.

Sitting Bull

When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them?

Statesman

Jacqueline Novogratz

Monsters will always exist. There's one inside each of us. But an angel lives there, too. There is no more important agenda than figuring out how to slay one and nurture the other.

American Businesswoman

Marie de France

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

French Poet

Henrik Ibsen

The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.

Norwegian Poet

Daniel Woodrell

When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly.

American Writer

Marilu Henner

Stress is an important dragon to slay - or at least tame - in your life.

Andrew Lincoln

My No. 1 responsibility when I'm not slaying zombies is being a parent.

English Actor

Beilby Porteus

War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.

British Clergyman

Slay often appears in stories with knights, battles, or mythical creatures.

Historical Tales

Using 'slay' for real-life violence is outdated and insensitive.

Not for People

Slay means to kill in a forceful, violent manner.

Literal Use

Use 'slay' to describe outstanding performances in informal talks.

Casual Conversations

Slay conveys strong admiration or approval, often in social media.

Positive Vibes

Slay is popular among younger people, indicating trendiness.

Youthful Slang

In competitive contexts, 'slay' means to win decisively.

Gaming Victory

Use 'slay' to tease friends about their successes playfully.

Friendly Banter

Can indicate a strong win in sports or competitions.

Sporting Events

 that when we play a game -- and this is in the scientific literature -- we tackle tough challenges with more creativity, more determination, more optimism, and we're more likely to reach out to others for help. I wanted to bring these gamer traits to my real-life challenge, so I created a role-playing recovery game called Jane the Concussion Slayer.

The game that can give...

 Gawain allowed one kiss— which he then passed on to her husband in exchange for a slain dear. The next day, Gawain allowed two kisses, which he gave to the lord for a dead boar. But on the third day, the lady offered more than just three kisses.

The myth of Gawain and...

 because we humans reflect on our world through symbolic stories of our own lives. You leave your comfort zone, have an experience that transforms you, and then you recover and do it again. You don't literally slay dragons or fight Voldemort,

What makes a hero? -...

 There are different heroes for different situations. Sometimes we need the strong warrior to slay the evils of the world. At other times, we need a common person who becomes great so that they can inspire us all to be better.

A host of heroes - April...

 to three kindergartens and the world's northernmost school if you want to go grocery shopping you're gonna have to pass our terrifying stuff polar bear with the Norwegian flag Oh longer being is home to a lot of slay

What to do if you see a...

 up with deep ravines and swamps and patched with deadly open farm fields and slain bodies piled high upon each other everywhere the sights and the smells of blood and death mixed with the pungent

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 slay their life serving this nation all branches all those have made the ultimate sacrifice those are still recovering trying to get back to active duty these things we do but others may live

For Fallen Soldiers PIPE...

 slew Abel you know what happens when you have good ideas and she said this is incredible we have to do this I swear nearly asked if she was mad the residence and we're doing it

Who owns your view? PIPE...

 He finally enlisted the help of his loyal foster son, a warrior named Sigurd, to slay the monster his brother had become. Sigurd did as instructed.

The Norse myth that...

 Lord Shiva— primordial destroyer of evil, slayer of demons, protector, and omniscient observer of the universe— was testing his wife’s patience.

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