How To Use Exterminate In A Sentence

It may be that the determination with which I exterminate any flies that enter my house is causing famine in the spider population.
The once-widespread scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah, EW) and bubal hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus buselaphus) have been exterminated entirely from the region. South Saharan steppe and woodlands
The distinctive cultural trace of Brazil is anthropophagy -- from culture to technology, the legacy of a former, lazy European monarchy in a tropical country where the aborigines, after banqueting over the odd whitey, were merrily exterminated while Europeans and black slaves copulated freely, with no Catholic guilt involved (there's no sin below the Equator). Pepe Escobar: Is Brazil the New United States?
Nationalist officers gave orders in many areas to exterminate the civilian population.
The ‘committee’ sat on rough logs, ranged on the sand in the open building; and we had carefully to examine our feet for chigoes and exterminate them after each sitting.

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Tanjung Benoa, on the southeast coast of Bali, is the centre of a deadly illegal trade in tortoiseshell and meat that is threatening to exterminate one of the world's most ancient species.
Well, it is in the nature of rats to spread disease, which they do without rancor and without a selfish thought, butit causes us toexterminate them without prejudice. Spineless Dems or a Dem-Trifecta Driven Filibuster-Proof Congress and a Media Carrot
It was also part of the world-empire of Ghenghis Khan, who once exterminated the Afghan city of Bamiyan to avenge a grandson slain in battle.
And the one idea is, how we are going to exterminate white people because that in my estimation is the only conclusion I have come to. Matthew Yglesias » The European Bogeyman
The distinctive cultural trace of Brazil is anthropophagy -- from culture to technology, the legacy of a former, lazy European monarchy in a tropical country where the aborigines, after banqueting over the odd whitey, were merrily exterminated while Europeans and black slaves copulated freely, with no Catholic guilt involved (there's no sin below the Equator). Pepe Escobar: Is Brazil the New United States?
The first general in feigned outrage tells the Fuhrer that they should exterminate one hundred thousand Jews. Think Progress » Beck: Obama is ‘dividing the nation’ by reacting ‘so rapidly to Haiti.’
Developing foetuses cannot be defined as a ‘race’ in any meaningful sense, and a seriously planned attempt to wipe them out would swiftly exterminate the human race.
Modern humans probably exterminated the world's other archaic humans, the Neanderthals in Europe.
Let us hope that some of the islands remain uninhabited, so that these unfortunate brutes may escape being exterminated entirely. As I Please
‘We had to close the school for six days in October to exterminate rats from the classrooms and the children are being taught in damp and overcrowded rooms,’ said Mr O'Connor.
Once cockroaches get into a building, it's very difficult to exterminate them.
Christian missionaries promoted their eradication, and most had been exterminated by the beginning of the 20th century.
Resolved, That the efforts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in endeavoring to exterminate the imported pest known as the gy]) sy moth meet with our hearty ap - proval, and we, members of the farmers 'national congress, assembled at St. Paul, earnestly appeal to the congress of the United St.tes to aid our sister state in extermi - nating what is liable to be a national pest if neglected. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
After wolves were exterminated within the park boundaries, Yellowstone filled with fat, lazy elk that hung out by streams and ate the aspen and willow seedlings down to their nubs.
The park is the site of a successful re-establishment of European bison Bison bonasus (exterminated in Bialowieza Forest in 1919). Bialowieza Forest, Poland
One is the fear of being outbred and then exterminated by the "other. "Seven Pounds" (2008)
The governing policy of Serbia's rulers has consistently been to denationalize the Albanians of Kosova, or failing that, to oppress, deport or exterminate them. UN'S MISGUIDED DECISION ON KOSOVA
By inadvertence he has completely abolished the strange and remarkable trees and shrubs of islands -- such as St. Helena -- where the herbivorous animals introduced by him have made short work of the wonderful native plants isolated for ages, and have completely exterminated them, so that they are "extinct. More Science From an Easy Chair
Not only did these exterminate whole populations, they also destroyed native faith in their rulers, culture, and gods.
Nowhere else was an attempt made systematically to exterminate a whole people, using the most advanced technology of mass killing.
Popper may have exterminated some beneficial insects together with harmful ones.
A people in whom the love of liberty is in-born cannot be enslaved, though they may be exterminated by superior force and intelligence, as in the case of the poor Indian of our own land—a people who, two hundred years ago, spread their untamed hordes from the icebergs of Maine to the balmy sunland of Florida. Black and White
He exterminates his enemies and wipes whole tribes off the map.
Finally, and to be as curt as the question deservesthe Celtic Briton in the island was not exterminated and never came near to being exterminated: but on the contrary, remains equipollent with the Saxon in our blood, and perhaps equipollent with that mysterious race we call Iberian, which came before either and endures in this island to-day, as anyone travelling it with eyes in his head can see. IX. On the Lineage of English Literature (II)
That terrible enemy of the crops of South Russia -- the souslik -- of which some ten millions are exterminated every year by man alone, lives in numberless colonies; and while the Russian provincial assemblies gravely discuss the means of getting rid of this enemy of society, it enjoys life in its thousands in the most joyful way. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution
There is not mine and yours, but this expression is exterminated, that is a cause of countless wars. Deacon's Blog
The author begins with the first attack upon slavery, the early anti-slavery movement in Kentucky, the colonizationist idea, the work of the anti-slavery societies, and the efforts of the church to exterminate the evil. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919
“Do you think the next galaxy along will mount a Restoration project for all the species which the Void devourment phase exterminates?” The Dreaming Void
Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe
Perhaps I’m supposed to respect the views of The Creativity Movement, who holds that all non-Whites, non-Christianians should be exterminated from the earth? Waldo Jaquith - Pi is exactly three!
Garzon named Franco and 44 of his late collaborators as suspects, arguing that they had tried to systematically exterminate leftists in crimes against humanity, a term rejected by the public prosecutor's office. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
Grizzly bears and bison were exterminated, and coyotes and prairie dogs were shot on sight and poisoned.
-- This group of game birds will be the first to be exterminated in North America as a _group_. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Out of 94 species of native land birds, 35 were exterminated prehistorically and 8 more have become extinct in the historical period; thus 46% of the original bird fauna is now extinct.
Sheldon hires a black-leathered motorbike assassin with double-barrelled shades to exterminate these pesky interlopers.
A new act recently passed for hunting and game protection states that hunters are free to exterminate any carnivores they encounter.
“Take away their money, take away their weapons, exterminate them” It is never “take away the cause that drives them, take away any justifiable grievance, negociate some reasonable solution”. Medvedev’s ‘Tough Guy Act’ « Antiwar.com Blog
Staff use the poison to exterminate moles and rabbits.
If we accept, that the way of justice, is to exterminate the life of a murderer, then why do we choose such a painful method of killing?
The speech was basically: men are psychos, Americans are psychos, the Americans want to exterminate the planet, and naked protest will end the nuclear age.
When Tasmanian environmentalists became aware of this fox problem around March of 2002, they begged the government to exterminate the foxes quickly while it was still possible.
By inadvertence he has completely abolished the strange and remarkable trees and shrubs of islands -- such as St. Helena -- where the herbivorous animals introduced by him have made short work of the wonderful native plants isolated for ages, and have completely exterminated them, so that they are "extinct. More Science From an Easy Chair
His taunt is “the time of man has come to an end”, while attacking he scream “exterminate, exterminate”, looks like the Iron Giant from Disney and his dance move is the macarena: p Critical Hit #22: How the other half live - Part 3 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
It is an overwhelming fact that so many people could be totally exterminated.
This tribe of Apaches has given the government of the United States almost as much trouble as have the Seminoles in Florida, and I hesitate not in saying, that before they are exterminated, which is the only sure plan of making a peace with them, they will have surpassed their red brethren of the swamps of the South in the number and enormity of their crimes. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson
In Sao Paulo, Brazil, a city official in charge of a campaign to exterminate rats said that public support for the program was adversely affected by the popularity of Mickey Mouse among children.
They have a real fear that they'll be exterminated in the ongoing civil war.
The bagpipe-player in the centre dropped his melancholy eyes, filled with the reflections of the forests and the lakes, in profound inattention, while men were being exterminated around him, and seated on a drum, with his pibroch under his arm, played the Highland airs. Les Miserables
Millions of Jewish people were exterminated in concentration camps in the Second World War.
According to the leadership's orders, bandits were to be exterminated and destroyed.
I would lie there and hear the soldiers cursing and shooting whichever people they had randomly decided to exterminate that night.
Like it or not there is no truly humane way to exterminate a fox, one way or another there is distress.
Frans could not know that except for a few others on the island of Reunion, these were the only dodoes in the Creation, and that he was helping exterminate a race. Gravity's Rainbow
The distinctive cultural trace of Brazil is anthropophagy -- from culture to technology, the legacy of a former, lazy European monarchy in a tropical country where the aborigines, after banqueting over the odd whitey, were merrily exterminated while Europeans and black slaves copulated freely, with no Catholic guilt involved (there's no sin below the Equator). Pepe Escobar: Is Brazil the New United States?
The wolves that remained wild find themselves all but exterminated in the lower forty-eight states.
As such, it could be exterminated but not palliated. Great Transition~ History of the Future
At the same time the government has ordered a campaign to exterminate rats.
First seen by Portuguese sailors in about 1507, the birds were exterminated by man and his introduced animals.
With this in mind, will the Syrian "ratline" become largely exterminated? Westhawk
Not the branches of this accursed tree, but the trunk and the roots, must be exterminated from the land. Memorial Sermons
Once cockroaches get into a building, it's very difficult to exterminate them.
Nowhere else was an attempt made systematically to exterminate a whole people, using the most advanced technology of mass killing.
At one prison camp called Kolyma google it up up to 3,000,000 people were exterminated and there were over 150 camps. The Volokh Conspiracy » Why the Neglect of Communist Crimes Matters
In 1947 the harsh winter had exterminated all signs of rabbits, but a hardy few had survived and quickly repopulated the area.
Ron Norman: “At one prison camp called Kolyma google it up up to 3,000,000 people were exterminated” The Volokh Conspiracy » Why the Neglect of Communist Crimes Matters
The first Assassins were exterminated by the Mongols, a small benefit to be set against the latter's reinforcement of Asiatic despotism in Russia, Central Asia and the Near East.
Nowhere else was an attempt made systematically to exterminate a whole people, using the most advanced technology of mass killing.
The rhytina has been exterminated in the far north, the elephant seals on Kerguelen are being exterminated in the far south, and midway, in the desert mountains of Lower California a fine species of mountain sheep is rapidly being shot into oblivion. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Their homes and galleries may be all the soul desires; but the instant they venture on the streets of the city, they have left the realm of beauty for an unsightly dominion, where the utilitarian makes the world hideous and survives, and the idealist is banished or exterminated. What Communities Lose by the Competitive System
As food and water became scarce, they were the first that society wanted to exterminate in order to preserve their short supply.
Like Ayers, who believed that socialism could be imposed on America with no more than 25% of the kulak types being exterminated. Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Standing Athwart History
Epidemics of Class II refer to those which can cause great economic losses and need to take strict measures to bring under control or exterminate them and avoid their spread.
I personally cannot think of a more adequate term, especially since General Westermann bragged about the fact that he had "exterminated" everyone in the Vendée.... more Archive 2008-12-28
Millions of Jewish people were exterminated in concentration camps in the Second World War.
A tiger is a large-hearted gentleman with boundless courage and when he is exterminated ? as exterminated he will be unless public opinion rallies to his support ? One last chance: can we save the tiger?
British poets flocked to defend a régime that destroyed 20,000 churches in Spain and tried to exterminate whole classes of society, including 6,832 priests, monks and nuns.
The OCBA is actually nothing more than a front to have ALL calls diverted to beebusters where the caller is told that the bees MUST be africanized and need to be exterminated. Undefined
One little garden linaria, at first employed as an ornament for hanging-baskets, has become so common on old walls and banks as to be now considered a mere weed, and exterminated accordingly by fashionable gardeners. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
[Footnote: Although Luther was particularly bitter against the "Anabaptist" exhorters, upon whom he fastened responsibility for the Peasants 'Revolt, and although many of them met death thereby, the "Anabaptists" were by no means exterminated. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
But a federal campaign to exterminate prairie dogs in 1950s and '60s killed nearly all of the ferrets' prey.
Thousands of innocent civilians were slaughtered by the various factions seeking to exterminate their rival tribes.
It took five decades of trapping, bounties, and posse hunts to exterminate the wolf here.
Nowhere else was an attempt made systematically to exterminate a whole people, using the most advanced technology of mass killing.
After the fire exterminated itself, I flushed the ashes down the toilet after a not-inconsiderable bowel movement.
The fitchew, the badger, and the hedgehog have a similarly evil reputation; but the first is rare, the second almost exterminated in many districts; the third -- the poor hedgehog -- is common, and some keepers have a bitter dislike to them. The Amateur Poacher
It's a massacre, they exterminate people for the fun of it.
The unconquered Hercules himself, since you despise my instances as drawn from mere mendicancy, Hercules that roamed the whole world, exterminated monsters, and conquered races, god though he was, had but a skin for raiment and a staff for company in the days when he wandered through the earth. The Defense
Once cockroaches get into a building, it's very difficult to exterminate them.
Entire peoples were exterminated in the concentration camps.
At that terrible injunction, “Go and conquer,” America was desolated and its inhabitants exterminated; Africa and Europe were exhausted in vain to repeople it; the poison of money and of pleasure having enervated the species, the world became nearly a desert and appeared likely every day to advance nearer to desolation by the continual wars which were kindled on our continent, from the ambition of extending its power to foreign lands. A Philosophical Dictionary
They would indulge together in orgies and exterminate whoever fell into their clutches '. Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity
‘Genocide is the attempt to eliminate, limit or exterminate a religious ethnic national or racial group,’ he said.
Macias exterminated a third of his populace before being executed after a 1979 coup.
It was for this same reason that the tinamou and quail and other ground-nesting birds escaped the keen noses of the foxes, otherwise they would have been exterminated long ago. The Black Phantom
We ourselves, we Jews have often experienced for ourselves - resulting in the most terrible persecution of all: the Holocaust - the consequences of being unshakeable foreigners, then parasite foreigners, complotting foreigners, the murderers of Christian children, and therefore human beings to deport, persecute and exterminate. Nachrichten Heute (Nachrichten Heute, Hintergrundinformationen und Berichte) : Kurzversion
Thus the late-night patrols with his two Karelian dogs, Stryker and Rooster, who are trained to chase bears up trees where they can then be tranquilized or exterminated. Near Lake Tahoe There's a Bear So Tough, Bullets Bounce Off His Head
If a person computed the Grotesque $dollars$ spent on Iraq, MIC No-bids, this Bank-Buddy Bailout and a few of the other egregious misuses of taxpayer and fiat dollars -- and divided by the number of Americans and Iraqis (include those that were alive before we exterminated them for their resources ... and shared democracy with them) -- WHAT COULD HAVE BEEN DONE WITH THESE FUNDS?! Big Bankers Blink; Paulson's Unprecedented Power; Shock and Awe Hints at the Good and Evil We May Soon Face
The high level of vacillation in English policy during the famine years, however, and the existence of even niggardly efforts at relief, are inconsistent with a prior intent to exterminate and a systematic pursuit of that goal.
When all around his friends were being brutalized, dehumanized, and exterminated with ruthlessly systematic purpose, the ‘communion of subjects’ came to seem to him more rare and precious.
Thus the most urgent task before the victorious Communist Government was the extermination of the moujik; and yet the moujik, being still the goose that laid the golden eggs, could not be exterminated summarily without incidentally exterminating the whole Russian nation. ... The Volokh Conspiracy » Armenians and Guns:
There were camps built to exterminate them; most were gassed, but some were shot, drowned, or starved to death.
The Buckfast bee is a cross between the native British and the Italian bee; this cross was produced thirty-five years ago, shortly before the native bee was exterminated by acarine disease.
They were all but exterminated by the Jedi a thousand years ago, but the evil order continued in secrecy.
This tribe of Apaches has given the government of the United States almost as much trouble as have the Seminoles in Florida, and I hesitate not in saying, that before they are exterminated, which is the only sure plan of making The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself
Our insatiable appetite for food and land this century has exterminated the earth's plant and animal species 40 times faster than average.
That's a vile book in which white supremacists "heroically" exterminate every Jewish American and ever non-white American. Center for American Progress Action Fund
All exterminated rats are taken away and disposed of in the proper manner.
A toxin called rotenone would first exterminate non-native fish from the nine-mile creek section—an idea that rankles some local anglers—under a proposal by state and federal biologists. Flies, and Their Lawyers, Keep Rare Trout From Going Home
Nowhere else was an attempt made systematically to exterminate a whole people, using the most advanced technology of mass killing.
Let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request; for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be massacred and to be exterminated.
Volumes could be written about this phase of his dazzling career alone, and yet we have miscreants such as Talleyrand proclaiming to the Conference of "Christian Kings" and traitors that the greatest, most powerful, and most humane prince of the age "must be exterminated like a mad dog. The Tragedy of St. Helena
Besides, from the ashes of the burned scraps of the whale, a potent lye is readily made; and whenever any adhesiveness from the back of the whale remains clinging to the side, that lye quickly exterminates it. Moby Dick; or the Whale
Attempts have been made before to exterminate the birds, but these efforts failed mainly because of a lack of funds.
So perhaps the best way to exterminate rats would be to launch an intensive breeding programme.

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