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Example sentences for: lynched

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Griffith's Intolerance juxtaposed with a pencil sketch of the Lincoln Monument and, on the facing page, a photograph of a charred and limbless lynched black male surrounded by smiling whites in coats and ties.
Later he and his brother Carlos were accused of stealing a horse, a crime for which Carlos was lynched and Joaquín flogged.
"It was people who advocate democracy who had black people lynched from one end of this country to another.
"Anti-gay politicians" such as Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, R-Miss., and House Majority Leader Dick Armey, R-Texas, are "legitimizing the sort of hate that left Matthew Shepard tied to a fence and near death, lynched on account of being gay," says Post columnist Richard Cohen.
Yet it was that recently that black people in Alabama or Mississippi were arrested, beaten, fired from their jobs, and even lynched for trying to vote.