Example sentences for: butcher

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

  • When the Serbs butcher another 50 Kosovar Albanians or drive another 100,000 out of Kosovo, it's a dog-bites-man story.

  • But even as I was saying, "Help, save me from the dinosaur," I was simultaneously thinking: How am I going to wrap up that column today, the kicker I have stinks; should I roast a chicken for dinner or not because it's not worth it unless I go get the good chicken and that's at a butcher store 20 minutes away, and if waste 40 minutes going to a butcher store, how many of those red shelves will I be able to paint today; did I forget to give Zoe that permission slip she needed this morning; is my skin starting to look old; do I hear the dog throwing up a sock in the kitchen; maybe I should just end the piece by referring back to the lead, but then I always do that so ...

  • . and yet his shambles were every day as well, if not better, supplied than any other butcher in the neighbourhood.”

  • (Bates' method was to beat the victims with hammers and then dismember them with butcher knives.)

  • "Rather than turn our cities into slaughterhouses," the paper said, the authorities should set up "ad hoc organizations to collect money, butcher the rams in appropriate places, preserve the meat in a hygienic manner, and distribute it in a fair way among all those who actually need it."


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