Words similar to martyrdom

Example sentences for: martyrdom

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

But the publication also says that she is recording a blues album, all the better to "[rub] her martyrdom in the face of her errant husband."
After the selection and oath-swearing, the operative would be sent to KSM for training and the filming of a martyrdom video, a function KSM supervised as head of al Qaeda's media committee.
There are two Kennedy traditions: courage, gravity, and martyrdom on one side; recklessness, frivolity, and mayhem on the other.
The English captured her and burned her at the stake in Rouen in 1431, but her martyrdom stirred national pride sufficiently to oust the English from France 20 years later.
Scapegoat , on the other hand, means `one who bears the blame for others'; it is a political word that carries with it a certain nobility and martyrdom that fall guy doesn't imply.