Example sentences for: killings

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

  • But despite this, street killings do not cause revulsion against the way America is going, though they may more legitimately raise a question about the media than hate killings do because they more resemble Hollywood depictions.

  • Time describes "honor killings" in Jordan, which comprise a quarter of the Arab nation's homicides.

  • T he specific group to which Halkin refers is the legendary (or notorious) "Revenge Group" organization founded in 1945 by a young, charismatic poet named Abba Kovner, who is at the center of a fascinating little chapter in the history of revenge killings.

  • Postwar acts of vengeance--ranging from isolated killings to the recommencing of full-scale combat--are as historically commonplace as they are morally problematic.

  • The New York Times , Washington Post , and Los Angeles Times lead with President Clinton's remark that the United States should have done something quickly about the 1994 killings of half a million people in Rwanda and having failed to do so, must share in the blame for them.


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