Example sentences for: assassin

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

  • The grand square, wholly wiped out by the great earthquake of 1755, has seen its share of watershed political events: King Carlos and his son were felled by assassin’s bullets in the praça in 1908, and one of the first uprisings of the Carnation Revolution of 1974 was staged in this place.

  • Then along comes the Midwest assassin, who earlier this month killed a black man and a Korean-American man and wounded nine other blacks, Asians, and Jews (coming out of a synagogue).

  • A determined assassin will be able to find a way to kill the president.

  • 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.

  • No sooner had Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassin died than rumors began spreading that his death was part of a government plot.


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