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Example sentences for: atrocity

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The latest atrocity is a mass killing of 24 civilians and rebels during a raid on their supposed stronghold.
The blast killed 28--including nine children--and injured more than 200 in the worst atrocity in 30 years of the "Troubles."
The image was, of course, an important piece of atrocity propaganda for the North Vietnamese, who were themselves responsible for significant suffering both before and after they attained power.
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.
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."