Example sentences for: assassination

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

  • But because the U.S. government operates under a presidential executive order forbidding the assassination of foreign leaders, U.S. military planners who want to eliminate a foreign leader have to perfect the mental trick of hoping for e.g.

  • Last month, Israel's vaunted intelligence agency, Mossad, botched an assassination attempt on a Hamas leader in Amman, Jordan.

  • The Sikhs reacted violently to persecution, and the Marathas spread to Orissa, after which, in the year 1739, Nadir Shah of Persia invaded and carried off the Peacock Throne (broken up after his assassination).

  • The roots of today's conspiracy thinking go back to the assassination of JFK, which kicks off NBC's ambitious two- dimensional family drama, The 60's (Sun.

  • These ideas included conventional car bombing, political assassination, aircraft bombing, hijacking, reservoir poisoning, and, ultimately, the use of aircraft as missiles guided by suicide operatives.


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