Example sentences for: massacre

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

  • The Soviets themselves imprisoned some 1.5 million Poles in labor camps of their own and eliminated potential “troublemakers” through actions like the Katyn massacre, in which 4,500 Polish military officers were summarily executed.

  • On its front page today, the WP effectively acquaints us with four middle-class Americans who died in a head-on collision, but it runs its version of the Congo massacre on page 27.

  • In Argentina, the Buenos Aires Herald blamed the Arkansas schoolyard massacre on the proliferation of firearms in the United States and said in an editorial that Argentine citizens were also rapidly arming themselves as a reaction to a surging crime rate.

  • The Colorado high-school massacre is spawning copycats . A Canadian student shot another student to death in a manner similar to the Colorado tragedy.

  • Newsweek 's Kosovo massacre story runs inside.


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