Blow
Blow noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: he was dizzy for the rest of the day after the blow to his head
Left
Left noun - A political belief stressing progress, the essential goodness of humankind, and individual freedom.
Both words in one sentence
- Julia was a part of Kali's pack and when it came time to kill her, Kali couldn't deliver the final blow and left her for dead.
Source: Big Bad / Live-Action TV - There is an old fencing tactic for duelling with smallswords where you allow your left palm to be impaled by the enemy sword, thus preventing the enemy from parrying your deadly blow.
Source: Deliberate Injury Gambit - In the vaguely similar Caverns of Larn, upon receiving a blow that would normally kill you, you will occasionally be informed "you feel wiiiiiiierd all over" (sic) and survive, with one HP left.
Source: Last Chance Hit Point
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