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The Gophers killed off back-to-back penalties on Chloe Primerano and Huber that came within 31 seconds of each other early in the third, including a lengthy, 1:29 two-person advantage for the Buckeyes, who finished 0 for 3 on the power play.—Matt Wellens / Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2025 Since returning from the NHL’s break for the 4 Nations Face-Off, Florida has killed off 17 of 18 penalties.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025 This kills off the benthic life as well as the more commercially valuable crabs and finfish.—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 7 Mar. 2025 What's worse is not one, but two of the MCU's best characters - Cobie Smulders's Maria Hill and Ben Mendlesohn's Talos - were killed off for this garbage.—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kill off
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