Example sentences for: hanged

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

  • The answer is that when Eichmann was hanged in May 1962, David Ben-Gurion--Israel's prime minister--decreed that the memoir should be hidden in Israel's state archives.

  • The piece likens Kaczynski to abolitionist John Brown, who was tried and hanged after he resisted efforts to classify him as insane.

  • “Sir John Cochrane, being engaged in Argyle's Rebellion against James the Second [of Scotland--that is, James I of England], was taken prisoner after a desperate resistance, and condemned to be hanged.

  • That blessing didn’t keep him from being hanged in London, convicted of murder and acts of piracy.

  • He actually lived fairly long but was eventually captured, tried, and hanged at the age of forty.


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