How to Use kill two birds with one stone in a Sentence

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  • So why not kill two birds with one stone and get your flu shot?
    Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 30 Sep. 2013
  • New York isn’t the only city to hatch a plan in hopes of killing two birds with one stone.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2023
  • In a sense, Amazon may be able to kill two birds with one stone.
    Danielle Abril, Fortune, 27 May 2021
  • Could Zuck be trying to kill two birds with one stone here?
    Andy Meek, BGR, 25 Oct. 2021
  • Who doesn’t like products that kill two birds with one stone?
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Apr. 2022
  • The agent, hoping to kill two birds with one stone, has Smart hire her to write jokes to update her act.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes, 1 June 2021
  • As a result, such companies kill two birds with one stone.
    Dmytro Lazarchuk, Forbes, 3 June 2022
  • And Fall was handed the perfect opportunity to kill two birds with one stone.
    Rebecca Boggs Roberts, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Finally, anyone who is also in search of a new soundbar can kill two birds with one stone today.
    Maren Estrada, BGR, 3 Mar. 2021
  • Last but certainly not least, anyone who is also in search of a new soundbar can kill two birds with one stone today.
    Maren Estrada, BGR, 26 Feb. 2021
  • Last but most certainly not least, anyone who is also in search of a new soundbar can kill two birds with one stone today.
    Maren Estrada, BGR, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Recently inspired to become a life coach, Jenny decides to kill two birds with one stone.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • In addition, Connor Williams is scheduled to become a free agent in 2021, so grabbing a tackle who can play guard is a great way to kill two birds with one stone.
    John Owning, Dallas News, 10 May 2021
  • Instead of buying two more items—which will certainly take up more space than needed—check out this 2-in-1 product that will kill two birds with one stone.
    Angela Cheung, Popular Mechanics, 28 July 2021
  • In other words, by replacing the balance masses in future missions with a useful payload, NASA is hoping to kill two birds with one stone.
    Arvind Suresh (editor), Discover Magazine, 22 Sep. 2014
  • Hence, Smino takes this as an opportunity to kill two birds with one stone, taking a smoke break outside to finish his matcha latte tea.
    Dewayne Gage, Rolling Stone, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Saunemin firefighters were eager to kill two birds with one stone: burn it down as a training exercise and eliminate an eyesore.
    Jay Jones, chicagotribune.com, 16 Dec. 2021
  • Anderson managed to kill two birds with one stone in this campaign, performing her modeling duties while also getting some chores checked off her to-do list.
    Emily Kirkpatrick, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Snap up this cordless vacuum cleaner for 58 percent off, or kill two birds with one stone and grab this Bissell SpinWave robot vacuum that doubles as a mop.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 29 June 2023
  • An abundant number of American men attempt to kill two birds with one stone by using moisturizer around your eyes, but because that skin around the eye area is quite sensitive.
    Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021

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