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Example sentences for: martyrdom

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Bavaud's martyrdom had been shrouded in silence by the Swiss authorities during the war, but it was now to be commemorated with a plaque on the house in Neuchâtel where he was born.
Pundits noted the echoes of Vince Foster's suicide note, but weren't buying the martyrdom in Lake's case.
Which means it will probably prevail in a confirmation hearing but lose in the court of public opinion, vanquished by Weld's campaign for libertarian martyrdom.
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.
Shepard's martyrdom is in part a function of timing.