Example sentences for: massacred

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

  • Algerian atrocity watch : Militants 1) decapitated or cut the throats of 12 children and 26 adults in one village; 2) similarly massacred 22 children and 15 adults in another village; 3) slaughtered 20 teen-agers and young adults at a wedding; and 4) attacked a school bus and killed the driver and 16 children, some of whom were shot through the head.

  • Last week, Serbian police massacred at least 51 Albanians in the Yugoslavian province of Kosovo.

  • First, Serb forces massacred 45 ethnic Albanians, including women and a child.

  • The king invited the Abencerrajes to a reception in this very room, and massacred all 36 of the unsuspecting family members.

  • The murderers were said to be a band of machete-wielding Hutu rebels, remnants of the forces that massacred more than half a million rival Tutsi tribesmen and moderate Hutu in Rwanda in 1994.


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