killing

How To Use killing In A Sentence

• In a landmark case/decision, the Governor pardoned a woman convicted of killing her husband, who had physically abused her.
• One of the nastiest is the way in which male honour is seen as bound up with female behaviour so that any supposed compromise or scandal in what happens to women, even becoming a rape victim, justifies violence against them as well as against their abusers or seducers; hence the 'honour killings' of young girls that disfigure some societies even today. Temple Address: "Becoming Trustworthy: Respect and Self-Respect" Church House
• He admitted killing her but denied murder on the grounds of diminished responsibility and loss of control. Times, Sunday Times
• Sharp may have been the victim of a gangland revenge killing.
• In June 2004, the Post Exchange here was mortared, killing two Soldiers and wounding more than a dozen additional troops.
• When the matador realises the bull is weak and unable to charge much longer he will reach for his killing sword and seek to manoeuvre it directly in front of him with its head down, so that he can administer the death stroke.
• Big Pharma : Assist a heavy in killing 30 enemies where neither of you die.
• She blasted him in the face with a shot of plasma, more than likely killing the pilot instantly.
• It was grey with pain, already almost a death mask and beginning to melt invisibly into the charnel of the killing field. WALL GAMES
• He had moral objections to killing animals for food.