Example sentences for: slaughtering

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

  • It is revealing that in June 2004, Taliban fighters resorted to slaughtering 16 Afghans on a bus, apparently for no reason other than their boldness in carrying an unprecedented Afghan weapon: a voter registration card.

  • And even when it became clear that Serbs were slaughtering Bosnian Muslims, Israel was largely silent, and even occasionally sympathetic, about Serb misbehavior.

  • For instance, with an eye towards the courts, employees are now encouraged, says the paper, to say "fair competition" not "slaughtering" when talking of business strategy.

  • Hong Kong began slaughtering more than a million chickens to stop the spread of the mysterious "bird flu."

  • 3) We'd better move fast before African hunters and meat merchants finish slaughtering the chimps in question.


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