Example sentences for: massacres

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

  • Abdelkader Hachani condemned the massacres as "crimes against humanity" and said that, by rejecting a political solution and refusing to protect the population, "the government bears a large part of the responsibility."

  • Two years later, after the massacres at Srebrenica and Vukovar, the slaughter and displacement of tens of thousands more Croats and Muslims, the decimation of Sarajevo, and the Serb conquest of more territory, the administration pushed through the Dayton Accords.

  • Rome followed up defeat of the Carthaginians with large-scale massacres and enslavement of their Italian supporters.

  • The current clamor in the West for Yugoslav war criminals to be put on trial for crimes against humanity should be used to demand the prosecution of Israelis for atrocities and massacres committed against Palestinians during and since the 1948 Israeli-Arab War, according to Palestinian writer Mohammad al-Az'ar in Thursday's Pan-Arab al-Hayat . In Egypt, the semi-official daily Al-Ahram published an article Thursday by commentator Salaheddin Hafez warning that what NATO is doing in Yugoslavia could be replicated against one or more Arab countries.

  • The court has indicted 77 people, mostly Serbs accused of participating in the massacres of Muslims.


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