And, if things really went well, the killing blow would come from Todd.

I'd hit him with the first shot, but it hadn't been a killing blow.

He no longer needed to strike the killing blow to find peace.

The killing blow to the head was not made by a horse.

His hand stopped inches from her face in what could have been a killing blow.

Maybe if he doesn't expect it, the killing blow won't hurt as much.

As a result, she lost her queen, a killing blow.

Time and again she nearly got behind his guard for a killing blow.

More than once he left himself open to a killing blow, but Marcus held back.

I lay back on the floor to get a better angle for the killing blow.