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Meanings of Grim Reaper in English

Portuguese
ceifador sinistro
Catalan
grim reaper
Spanish
segador

Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe.

ceifador sinistro
Usage of Grim Reaper in English
1
He felt the icy breath of the Grim Reaper upon his brow.
The Mucker
2
You look like the Grim Reaper in person, only a bit fatter.
The hangman's daughter
3
Neil Gaiman created Death, who is not your average goth-punk Grim Reaper.
Wired
4
My hand shook as I double-clicked one of the Grim Reaper subject bars.
Bare Bones
5
The Grim Reaper continues to play havoc with the House of Commons arithmetic.
The Irish Times
6
He asked if I'd reported the Grim Reaper e-mails to Slidell or Rinaldi.
Bare Bones
7
Was that the dim outline of my private Grim Reaper down the block?
Bloodfever
8
One protester dressed as the Grim Reaper and held a scythe.
Reuters
9
As her book dropped on Tuesday, the Grim Reaper's scythe is again unsheathed.
The Guardian
10
Still no photos from Cagle or messages from the Grim Reaper.
Bare Bones
11
Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Grim Reaper rides the dodgems at Dismaland.
The Guardian
12
When you've faced off with enough Grim Reaper wannabes, it gets kinda routine.
Ghost Story
13
He said if the Grim Reaper had done its work, well and good!
Ma Pettengill
14
They're going to start calling you the Grim Reaper Writer.
Eye of vengeance
15
Each knew the night had brought them both too close to the Grim Reaper.
Midnight hero
16
By the time it clattered to the cobbled street, my Grim Reaper was gone.
Bloodfever
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