Example sentences for: carnage

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

  • A solution must simultaneously 1) minimize carnage to the presidency and the country; 2) be vindictive enough to sate the GOP; 3) be soft enough to pass the Democrats; and 4) allow us to put the scandal aside (or mostly aside) for the remainder of his term.

  • The NYT has particularly powerful on-scene reporting of the carnage: "The bodies of the two presumed suicide bombers, young men in black suits, were the last to be taken away.

  • The editorial concluded that the "carnage will stop only when reconciliation begins," but as a story in Thursday's Sydney Morning Herald noted, the fighting is currently intensifying, with the head of the Indonesian armed forces threatening to order a state of emergency in the province.

  • In an editorial, the newspaper described these events as "the human cost of financial carnage" and demanded "a new international financial architecture" under which "developing countries can insulate themselves from vicious reversals of investment flows."

  • The carnage was stopped when a critically wounded student tackled Kinkel.


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