Words similar to atrocity

Example sentences for: atrocity

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In an editorial Monday, China Daily expressed its "stalwart moral support for the protests that are blazing across the country against the US-directed NATO atrocity."
Algerian atrocity watch : Militants 1) decapitated or cut the throats of 12 children and 26 adults in one village; 2) similarly massacred 22 children and 15 adults in another village; 3) slaughtered 20 teen-agers and young adults at a wedding; and 4) attacked a school bus and killed the driver and 16 children, some of whom were shot through the head.
Walker's clean-cut detective heroes (Brad Pitt in Seven , Nicolas Cage in 8MM ) embark on odysseys into the nether region, where they view atrocity after atrocity before arriving at the source: an evil that is pure, unrepentant, and infectious.
Like all such atrocity material, it undermined the morale of the side responsible for the pain it depicted.
The conservative Daily Telegraph also argued for a tough line, saying that "the atrocity cannot be allowed to go unpunished" and that if the culpability of the Serb police was established, "Milosevic should face indictment as the commander-in-chief of the Yugoslav security forces, with ultimate responsibility for their actions.