| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.ii.100 | Soul-killing witches that deform the body, | Soule-killing Witches, that deforme the bodie: |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.297 | Killing our enemies, the blood he hath lost – | Killing our Enemies, the blood he hath lost |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.96.1 | Or butchers killing flies. | Or Butchers killing Flyes. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.252 | In killing creatures vile, as cats and dogs | In killing Creatures vilde, as Cats and Dogges |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.ii.14 | die a fair death for all this, if I scape hanging for killing | dye a faire death for all this, if I scape hanging for killing |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.34 | Pistol, he hath a killing tongue, and a quiet sword; by | Pistoll, hee hath a killing Tongue, and a quiet Sword; by |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.18 | Killing their fruit with frowns? Can sodden water, | Killing their Fruit with frownes. Can sodden Water, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.107 | Killing in relapse of mortality. | Killing in relapse of Mortalitie. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.79 | Killing them twice. O, give us leave, great King, | Killing them twice. O giue vs leaue great King, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.iv.39 | My gracious lord, retire to Killingworth, | My gracious Lord, retire to Killingworth, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.iv.44 | Therefore away with us to Killingworth. | Therefore away with vs to Killingworth. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.v.3 | they have won the bridge, killing all those that withstand | For they haue wonne the Bridge, / Killing all those that withstand |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.13 | Killing care and grief of heart | Killing care, & griefe of heart, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.355 | The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, | The third day, comes a Frost; a killing Frost, |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.148 | How 'scaped I killing, when I crossed you so? | How scap'd I killing, when I crost you so? |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iii.2 | Killing swine. | Killing Swine. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.13 | I believe we must leave the killing out, | I beleeue we must leaue the killing out, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.41 | indeed, I promised to eat all of his killing. | indeed, I promis'd to eate all of his killing. |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.177 | I would have him nine years a-killing! A fine | I would haue him nine yeeres a killing: / A fine |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.33.1 | Talk you of killing? | Talke you of killing? |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.355 | Killing myself, to die upon a kiss. | Killing my selfe, to dye vpon a kisse. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.112 | but to be damned for killing him, from the which no | But to be damn'd for killing him, from the which / No |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.35 | Or else I swoon with this dead-killing news! | Or else I swoone with this dead-killing newes. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.129 | Killing that love which thou hast vowed to cherish; | Killing that Loue which thou hast vow'd to cherish. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.106.2 | That by killing of villains | That by killing of Villaines |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.175 | O, keep me from their worse-than-killing lust, | Oh keepe me from their worse then killing lust, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.260 | Here, Tamora, though grieved with killing grief. | Heere Tamora, though grieu'd with killing griefe. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.22 | The brine they wept at killing 'em; then if | The brine, they wept at killing 'em; Then if |