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Example sentences from the Web for daylightsThen they beat the living daylights out of the Kiwis, 98-71. Cartoon Streetfights, Giant Mutant Spider Dogs, and More Viral Videos|Jack Holmes|September 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST The gown was worn by Diana on several occasions, including to the premiere of James Bond film The Living Daylights. 'Fairytale' Diana Dress Makes $140,000 At Auction|Tom Sykes|December 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST They do so by investing in productivity, by outsourcing, and by beating the leaving daylights out of labor. The SEC Can’t Make CEOs Care About Their Employees|Daniel Gross|September 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST One of the major—and frustrating—features of this recovery has been that capital is beating the living daylights out of labor. Jobless Rate Falls to Four-Year Low in April|Daniel Gross|May 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He also admitted that he “polled the living daylights out of it.” Joe Manchin's Model for Red-State Democrats|Michael Tomasky|April 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST But as I was saying, our baseball team has to give theirs a handicap, but their football team can beat the daylights out of ours. Uller Uprising|Henry Beam Piper, John D. Clark and John F. Carr I was goin' t' whale th' daylights out o' ye; but ye're somethin' av a man. The Million Dollar Mystery|Harold MacGrath Thus encouraged, Mr. Appel declared that he wished he would not fry the ham to chips and boil the "daylights" out of the coffee. The Dude Wrangler|Caroline Lockhart Why, Ma's mother used to warm her ears, and shake the daylights out of her, but it didn't do any good. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy|George W. Peck If you get arrogant again, I will beat the living daylights out of you! Operation: Outer Space|William Fitzgerald Jenkins
pl nconsciousness or wits (esp in the phrases scare, knock, or beat the (living) daylights out of someone) Words nearby daylightsday letter, Day-Lewis, daylight, daylight lamp, daylight robbery, daylights, daylight saving, daylight-saving time, daylily, day-liner, day loan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to daylightsdawn, sunshine, daytime, sunlight, light, aurora, daybreak, day, sunrise |