Example sentences for: assassin

How can you use “assassin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Beatty pounds us over and over with his one joke and with slapsticky cuts to Bulworth's would-be assassin, until the movie arrives at a bad, pretentiously mystical ending.

  • He outwits the psychotic assassin.

  • I find it absurd that he could ever have settled into life with his new family (especially a certifiably crazy mother) with no scars, growing into a happy, snub-nosed, uncomplicated adolescent instead of, say, the delusional momma's-boy assassin of Six Ways to Sunday --or, for that matter, a vaguely unstable wannabe movie critic.

  • Op-ed writers cautioned against "a self-defeating freeze on the peace process," called Arafat a "partner" in the "fight against terrorism," and observed that "Israeli terrorists"--namely, mass-murderer Baruch Goldstein and assassin Yigal Amir--had staged attacks "aimed at halting the peace process."

  • At the level of plot, many things are never explained, among them how "Bliss," got to be Sunraider, the story of Sunraider's own illegitimate mixed-race son (who seems also to be his assassin), and the meaning of the message that prompts Hickman to Washington.


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