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Example sentences for: lynching

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The bus was surrounded by a mob that had lynching on its mind until an undercover policeman got off the bus brandishing his pistol.
They are often committed by groups--the classic example is lynching.
' In light of U.S. history, such punishment is virtually a return to the lynching that was practised during the frontier development period."
And ER was talking about the redress of some of the more shameful circumstances of pre-war life: lynching, child labor, total segregation, pervasive poverty.
What is of moment here is how much in these stories Ellison struggled to find his own voice, not to replicate, say, the voice of Richard Wright, but to use Wrightian elements in an Ellisonian way, as he did in "A Party Down at the Square," a story about a lynching and an airplane crash told from the point of view of a visiting white adolescent.