How To Use Murderous In A Sentence

Still, the doctor is not convinced, but he does offer his story of a murderous ventriloquist whose dummy seemed more alive, and violent, than he was.
My hair was matted and wild -- my limbs soiled with salt ooze; while at sea, I had thrown off those of my garments that encumbered me, and the rain drenched the thin summer-clothing I had retained -- my feet were bare, and the stunted reeds and broken shells made them bleed -- the while, I hurried to and fro, now looking earnestly on some distant rock which, islanded in the sands, bore for a moment a deceptive appearance -- now with flashing eyes reproaching the murderous ocean for its unutterable cruelty. III.9
Liberal proponents of American Values praise the freedom that opens the floodgates to gay marriage and pornography; conservatives, the liberty unleashing that locust plague called unrestrained capitalism; neo-conservatives the license for lying, murderous Machtpolitik. Founding Fathers vs. Church Fathers
Instead he plays Arthur as a terrifying yet avuncular figure, apt to switch from jovial bonhomie to murderous rage with lightning speed.
History is littered with despots and psychopaths, murderous dullards, evil geniuses, deadly incompetents, calamitous brutes of all descriptions.

The film follows the relationship between sexy femme fatale Suzy and young lawyer Jim, which eventually leads to a murderous crime of passion.
In addition, while Senator McCain was certainly correct in the debate when he claimed that Colombia and its President, Alvaro Uribe, constitute the U. S.'s number one ally in the region, HRW's new report paints a picture of Uribe as a major obstructer of the process to cut the fatal ties between the Colombian government and the murderous paramilitaries in that country. Dan Kovalik: Obama & Human Rights Watch -- Colombia Must Improve Human Rights
Tolkien, a devout Catholic, was a combat veteran of World War I, and acutely sensitive to the murderous nihilism of modern warfare.
The ill-natured Marx, the venomous Lenin, the murderous Stalin all had a deep-seated loathing of all those who disagreed with them.
In reality, pathologically murderous tyrants are fairly irredeemable.
The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, said French aircraft were already in action by late afternoon to stop what he described as Gaddafi's "murderous madness". Libya: Allied strikes sweep Libya as west intervenes in conflict
If I ever snap and go on a murderous killing spree, it'll be because of this guy.
This ending is as bleak as any in the history of tragic drama - death, rape, slavery, fire destroying the towers, the city's very name effaced from the record of history by the acts of rapacious and murderous Greeks.
As a high-ranking servant of a murderous despot, he lied often.
The vocals are shared alternately between the two singers; both sound like fragile pixies, trapped in a lyrical world of jealous lovers and murderous intent.
The action is the group's way of reminding the public that the fuel "lubricates" the Hamas government, which was joined by other terror groups in abducting the Israeli soldier in a murderous raid on the Kerem Shalom army base on June 25, 2006. more at 10: 13 Palestine Blogs aggregator
That fierce, murderous eloquence does make me wonder whether the rhetoric of modern Islamists is comparable.
Unquestionably, if ever the halter was a fit instrument for ridding the earth of monsters, it is in the case of these murderous, fiendish traitors, who inaugurated and guided this colossal and gory treason. An Address in Commemoration of the Re-Establishment of the National Flag at Fort Sumter.
Michael Pennington invests the Don's medical sidekick with exactly the right air of terrified loyalty, Oliver Cotton exudes white-suited arrogance as a dictatorial master baker, and Gavin Fowler lends his maltreated son a simmering, murderous resentment. The Syndicate – review | Michael Billington
He is not some murderous criminal to be brutally dealt with, Uncle Charles.
The murderously obscene verse that he occasionally turned on his rivals and enemies matched the aggression and violence of the time, but it also sprang from the same tormented and inspired source as his own helpless love.
Son of Banquo, Fleance escapes Macbeth's murderous rampage and flees to England where he helps Macduff mount the insurrection that unthrones Macbeth.
Keeping silence so as not to irritate the murderous regime in Iran is placet approval. The Volokh Conspiracy » Varieties of Realism and Idealism in the Obama Administration:
As Bethany's warnings continue to prove accurate beyond fluke and she begins to offer scientifically precise hints of a final, world-altering cataclysm, Gabrielle is confronted with a series of devastating choices in a world in which belief has become as precious - and as murderousas life itself. The Rapture by Liz Jensen: Book summary
He was also, of course, heavily implicated in the brutally murderous system of forced labour without which the entire German war economy would have collapsed.
But reviewer was very wrong – at the time that series was set, Fraser was a young non-com in Burma, leading hardbitten North-of-England infantrymen against murderous Japanese troops. VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » George Macdonald Fraser, R. I. P.
The choice was therefore to leave a murderous dictator in power or to remove him by force.
The plot is a complex intercontinental ‘quest for the father’ which inexorably transforms itself into a manhunt where said ‘father’ turns out to be a murderous, unnatural genitor.
So now the Palestinians live under a murderous gangster cleptocracy in Yehuda and under a murderous Islamist dictatorship in Gaza, both headed by organizations who are committed both in writing and in fact to the end of Israel. The Volokh Conspiracy » Correction on Israeli Visa Policy
One of the recurrent characters in his works is, in fact, a murderous gunslinger at the ready, pistol pointed toward an unseen target outside the frame.
After a few careless moves in the opening Black develops a murderous attack.
After that the schedule turns murderous starting with back-to-back home games with New England and Philadelphia to complete the first half.
Picture a Julius Caesar recovered from his murderous assault to confront a repentant Brutus, who must painfully work out the consequences of his actions.
Drinking absinthe supposedly made people murderous; that claim has been thoroughly disproved and it is now legal in Canada.
I have no idea who this murderous fiend may be.
A kind of existential film noir, the movie seems to belong to the doom-laden era of post-war Hollywood, where shadowy streets concealed murderous acts and fate was always breathing down the neck of a scurrying rat.
The murderous ballet of the fight scenes, the blistering beauty of the cast, the optic nerve-sizzling colors - Zhang's art-house chopsocky flick verged on visual rapture.
He had jumped out to a quick lead in the first game against Puertas, who was dealing with a minor leg muscle pull sustained in his murderous semi-final against Walker.
He was committed -- spoke of “when” not “if” he becomes mayor – and ticked all the right boxes: the need to make first homes cheaper, to investigate the congestion charge, to champion civility, tackle yobbery and replace the murderous bendy-bus with a “route-master for the 21st century”. Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me
It was filled with murderous conquests, hate, rebellions, and revolutions.
For example, although the media had named John as a stabbing victim and published his photograph less than a year earlier, no one in Britain would ever be allowed to learn that he had tried to engineer his own execution that hot June day in Goose Green: "As far as the public in south Manchester are concerned there is at large … a crazed knifeman who murderously attacked a 14-year-old," said the newspaper lawyer. "U Want Me 2 Kill Him?"
Except for brief and precarious interludes, there has never been peace in the world; and before history began, murderous strife was universal and unending.
‘It was a choking, murderous job,’ says one worker.
ASpiritedLife. com: The Eva Mendes Spirit Interview: Kicking Ass And Revealing Some Too TeenDirectory. net: Erotic sleuthing laced with backwards babes, and Paulson on female doormat duty while Scarlett's shrewdie hangs with a murderous gang of homicidal fattie clones, like an underworld Madonna bossing an obedient crew of paunchy boy toys. Undefined
If that's not enough for you, then you might take a look at the domains of gynarchy and mysticism of murderous amazons.
Setting back the cause of the mentally ill despite his legislative good deeds, Patrick Kennedy seemed to be making an excuse for those who premeditate murderous rampages. Robert David Jaffee: Media Coverage of Mental Illness Follows Familiar Line
I really ought to hope that the murderous pair repented before they died.
I can see why that might work in, say, a song about murderous jealousy, but that doesn't seem to be what this song is about.
Clearly, he’s not comingout smelling like a rose, as the new intern one of a slew of newbies the showplans to shuffle in to replace Millegan’s murderous squint Zack Addy makesa point of noting every chance she gets. Comic-Con: 'Bones' panel gets messy | EW.com
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And it's ignorant, unhistorical, an act of murderous pessimism.
Thank Christ I changed my name bac~ Never thought Slaughter would have less murderous connotations than the alternative. ' Quite Ugly One Morning
As for the figure at the center of the story, Mr. Horwitz sees him too often as the grim Old Man of long-ago histories: bold, arrogant, sly, fanatical, murderous, muddle-headed and possibly insane. An Angry Prophet
De Waal: Solly Zuckerman was an anatomist who, tragically, established a group of hamadryas baboons at the London Zoo in the wrong way and then assumed their murderous behavior was the same in nature. Eric Michael Johnson: Frans de Waal on Politics, Fairness, and Human Nature
The many hours on the road give cyclists the opportunity to employ tactics varying from the subtle to the murderous.
Determined to avenge her, Marv pursues a violent, murderous course that takes him to the heart of the city's power structure, and seals his fate.
It is a high vantage point overlooking the town, a place where a murderous diabolist could hide from the implacable huntress on his trail and from which he can watch and direct his unliving army.
The pusher was a man named Jack Mort ... except the thing hiding inside of Mort's head and guiding his murderous hands on this par-ticular occasion was Roland's old enemy, Walter. Wizard and Glass
There was but one other present, a country lout who stood swallowing his wine, equally unobserved by all and unobserving — to him he dealt a glance of murderous suspicion, and turned direct upon his wife. Lay Morals
He didn't seem to be anyone dangerous or murderous, to tell the truth.
Even murderous goons and heartless goombahs were stirred to noble deeds.
I saw what the murderous, brutal regime of Saddam Hussein wrought on that country through his party and their fedayeen henchmen. Letters to the Editor
Had Gloucester not been so fecklessly led on by his 'Pillicock', there would have been no conception, and so none of the murderous familial world that ensued.
Nothing could be further removed from the ritual formalities of the continent, or the grimly murderous processes of trapping, gassing, poisoning or shooting.
By fabricating stories and manipulating Roxie's meek husband Amos (Kevin Chamberlain), as well as the press, Flynn turns the murderous adulterer in to a local, yet short-lived celebrity criminal.
At that point, there was no creature Darian knew of that was more murderous and less stoppable. Elephant in the City
Again, absent the use of a gun, knife or poison, jurors rarely accepted arguments for murderous intent.
I am sure it was 4 murderous bombers - Khan, Tanweer, Lindsey, Hussein - with a murderous political/religious agenda, and I find talk of 'patsies' quite offensive. M15 Chief Quits
Before him slain lay that most murderous hound Orthros, in furious might like Kerberos his brother-hound: a herdman lay thereby, Eurytion, all bedabbled with his blood.
Rashe regarded a murderous allopathist as near akin to an executioner, and only bewailed the want of her minikin doses. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster
The technique is not unlike nailing the murderous Al Capone for tax evasion.
An ex-con takes a job as a ballast driver and encounters a world of dangerous conditions, murderous rivalry and corruption.
Second, racism is a foul, potentially murderous and often actually murderous thing.
He supports his friend in a tit for tat exchange that turns murderous.
But on those first days and nights, I was overcome with murderous rage.
This new book usefully reminds us why that was, and just how vicious, corrupt and murderous the pre-1949 regime was.
Floyd replied by moving his murderous pawn one space forward.
Nothing shows more forcibly the power of association in minds not capable of discriminating, than that the name of a man so obviously a reluctant instrument in the hands of God, and who declared by a public act his abhorrence of the part he was forced to act, should be selected as synonymous to every thing fiendlike and murderous. Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819
In fact, if humanity's past record is a reasonable guide, globalism may represent the single deadliest threat to mankind in our long, murderous history.
Set in medieval Japan, Across the Nightingale Floor follows the captivating tale of Takeo, whose village is brutally destroyed by the murderous warlord, Iida Sadamu.
.... and all I can remember while shovelling through this piece of Phillips 'over-articulate confection is the similarity to US and Israeli denial and disinformation surrounding the murderous attack on the defenseless USS Liberty. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
This murderous lunatic could kill them both without a second thought.
The look of murderous, seething fury on my face must have finally sunk into his thick bovine head, because he turned and left.
You live here because the rent is affordable, because murderous drivers operate a cheap "microbus" service to town around the clock, because many of your friends live in the vicinity. Al-Ahram Weekly Online
Plagued by tribal warfare, autocratic and murderous government, and an inefficient and corruption - ridden economy, it is trapped on the bloody borderland between primitivism and civilization.
Though the two made a point of being cordial to each other after World War I, Donovan confided to Putzell that he always resented MacArthur being so slow to protect his right flank from the murderous enfilade at Landres-et-Saint-Georges. Wild Bill Donovan
In showing how wrong the Americans were in their partiality towards the Soviet Union, Mr Dallas provides a relentless analysis of the murderous totalitarianism of the Soviet state.
With only a giant turtle called Fifi and a murderous terrier for company, Mac slowly starves.
Those of us who have tried one or more fads diets may appreciate the murderous sentiments.
She hobbles out of the curtain with a murderous look on her face and her fist cocked and ready to throw another punch.
Layers of shared language, history and ethnicity so rarely actually overlap that every national boundary drawn on a map is a lie, a murderous exclusion of unwanted others (imagine an impossible Europe, physically large enough to contain the dreams of every irredentist), an attempt to engage our emotions and seal the economic and social dominance of one clique over another. Nations of swine « Squares of Wheat
There are despotic and murderous regimes all over the world and cultures whose affinity for evil and hatred defies comprehension.
PHILEMON was used to confess how, in the fire of his callow youth and fine flower of his lustie springal days, he had been stung with murderous frenzie at view of a certaine picture of Apelles, the which in those times was showed in a temple. The Merrie Tales Of Jacques Tournebroche 1909
Turning on the shower until the water was steaming hot, and the spray felt like needles, Deb stepped inside, and let the murderous, revengeful feelings scour her.
It's like one of those animals that pretends to be a tiny cute blind lamb with a gammy leg in order to sneak up on other lambs, then reveals itself to be a ten-foot-tall murderous roaring monster in sheep's clothing.
There she found an old woman, who warned her that her bridegroom was really a murderous monster.
In that case, what price the formidable carnassial teeth, the murderous claws of the lion and the leopard? THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
The BBC was in fact concerned that those facts were not given too much prominence compared to diversionary criticism of me for not being a teetotal monogamist, which is of course much worse than being a warmongering torturing murderous bastard. British Blogs
People obeyed him because they were afraid of him; they feared him because he was a murderous thug, surrounded by an entourage of murderous thugs.
It's only when he's confronted with his past that he emerges from the shell and takes action - murderous bloody action.
Expect the Sonics and Clippers to take a step back amid murderous January schedules.
Instead he plays Arthur as a terrifying yet avuncular figure, apt to switch from jovial bonhomie to murderous rage with lightning speed.
In trademark whiteface and Buster Keaton regalia, Viglione pummeled his drums in a murderous rage, while Palmer's full, rich voice created a palpable drama.
There are guns and white-knuckled chases, murderous plots and heroic rescues; an entertaining read.
Second, my best friend and crush is being stalked by crazy, murderous psychos.
Why not call them brutal, sadistic or even murderous when they act that way?
Not surprisingly, a series of brutal and murderous events left islanders deeply distrustful of outsiders.
This murderous lunatic could kill them both without a second thought.
Behold the maiden on her way, the destroyer of Ilium's town and its Phrygians, with garlands twined about her head, and drops of lustral water on her, soon to besprinkle with her gushing blood the altar of a murderous goddess, what time her shapely neck is severed. Iphigenia at Aulis
The country was soon essentially ungovernable, with various warlords in murderous control of their own fiefdoms.
In principle one might expect to find that war was a matter of continuous, violent, and mutually murderous activity.
By the end, many of them have died of gunshot wounds, victims of the murderous feuds endemic in the black neighbourhoods in New Orleans in which Cohn hangs out, and none has been particularly successful.
The photographs tell us that why we should brood over the murderous innocence of some water bodies when we have plenty of untrodden spots around us.
Not surprisingly, a series of brutal and murderous events left islanders deeply distrustful of outsiders.
Aviner is a rabbi from the terrorist Ateret Cohanim yeshiva, which is part of the "jewish underground" of extremist and murderous squatters in the West Bank. Palestine Blogs aggregator
Brand himself is a cold fish and a nervous character, who conceives a murderous hatred for his junior officer.
One may as well say something on the order of, “if secularist ideologues can reform, putting the murderous hecatombs of the 20th century behind them and live more pluralistically, embody more genuine forms of tolerance, then perhaps Islam can as well.” The Volokh Conspiracy » Conversion from Islam:
Science and technology were applied to the most murderous ends known to humankind.
The psychiatric evidence was that her medical condition was untreatable and that she would probably never have insight into/take responsibility for her murderous actions.
She's afraid I'm going to crack and go on a murderous rampage.
But the fundamental and most vicious, swinish, murderous, and unchangeable fact is that we totally misunderstand each other -- we operate on alien wave lengths.
Changing the country's official English name back to Cambodia (which has been used by the US State Department all along) was intended as a symbolic move to distance the present government in Phnom Penh from the bitter connotations of the name Kampuchea, which westerners and overseas Khmer alike associate with the murderous Khmer Rouge regime. TravelPod.com Recent Updates
Imagine a zombie-style outbreak film told within the confines of a rinky-dink radio station, as residents of Pontypool call in with the terrifying news of their neighbors and loved ones turning into rabid, murderous creatures. Archive 2010-03-01
Event after event causes Philip to wonder whether Rachel is a scheming murderous or grossly maligned woman.
The many hours on the road give cyclists the opportunity to employ tactics varying from the subtle to the murderous.
Tall, muscular, almost freakishly strong in the arms, he developed into a murderous but essentially orthodox batsman and a slow-medium bowler with a textbook side-on action.
For author and reader, that predicament — the naïf thrust into murderous History — was always potentially, or actually (autobiographically), his own. The Western Front
When the Joker enters one fray with a murderous flourish and that sawed-off smile, his morbid grin a mirror of the Black Dahlia's ear-to-ear grimace, your nervous laughter will die in your throat.
He listens fascinated for a thousand-and-one nights until finally he lets her live as his wife and foregoes his murderous ways. Arab Spring influence closes out Edinburgh Festival
Rather it is the supporters of war who have to dehumanise and hate in order to justify wielding their mighty and murderous weapons of destruction.
He was capable of murderous cruelty when angered.
History is littered with despots and psychopaths, murderous dullards, evil geniuses, deadly incompetents, calamitous brutes of all descriptions.
If you were living under that kind of vile, murderous dictatorship, would you not want someone to come in and save you?
in the 1980s the Fatah-RC was considered the most dangerous and murderous Palestinian terror group
Oh, that one had lived in the times of those New-England wretches that desolated whole districts and terrified vast provinces by their judicial murders of witches, under plea of a bibliolatrous warrant; until at last the fiery furnace, which they had heated for women and children, shot forth flames that, like those of Nebuchadnezzar's furnace, seizing upon his very agents, began to reach some of the murderous judges and denouncers! Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1
In her hands she held an axe, the thick handle made of reddish wood, and the head a rusted silver, with a sharp, murderous blade.
The lie that you propagate is that the ‘Filthy Left’, in which you lump everyone without a black shirt, are communists and therefore all part and parcel of the murderous history of communism. Think Progress » ThinkFast: May 19, 2006
From the _algarroba_ bean an intoxicating drink is made, called _ang - min_, and then yells, hellish sounds and murderous blows inspire terror in the paleface guest. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America
The murderous vendetta lasted years and involved disputes over a razorback hog and various other affronts to family dignity.
Ron Perlman, by contrast, is intrusively grotesque as another murderous monster, though the way he's photographed suggests that it's not his fault. 'Drive': A Rolls of an Action Film Noir
They suffer discrimination, racist abuse, violent assaults and murderous attacks.
People who write philippics - which can only earn the name "philippic" when published to a murderous tyrant - have good reason to worry that the bold act will cost them their lives, and I believe it nearly cost me mine. Dissident Voice
The hour-plus finale thankfully shucked much of the grotesque Utah-Mormon-Gothic melodrama murderously mad prophet Alby was taken care of last week, shot down but not killed when he tried to storm the statehouse with the Henricksons inside and stressed the themes of an unorthodox family and marriage unit fighting for acceptance and survival in a judgmental and often violently unforgiving world. Roush Review: Big Love Finale
Il Tabarro was a subtitled drama about forbidden love and murderous jealousy.
He was, says Kershaw, the most ardent believer in his own infallibility and destiny, who need do no more than hint at ‘a general licence for barbarism’ for the sycophants, opportunists and yes-men around him to sweep into murderous action.
Plagued by tribal warfare, autocratic and murderous government, and an inefficient and corruption-ridden economy, it is trapped on the bloody borderland between primitivism and civilization.
One of my faves is L. Sprague de Camp, who was so often effortlessly hilarious in his stories it makes me murderous with jealousy, since whenever I try to be funny in my Cates novels I end up getting a lot of puzzled emails from readers, wondering if I'm back to drinking in the mornings (answer: never stopped). MIND MELD: The Funniest Writers in the History of SF/F
Well, we certainly will be mentioning the war - with its deceit, greed and murderous barbarity.
The film follows the relationship between sexy femme fatale Suzy and young lawyer Jim, which eventually leads to a murderous crime of passion.
Only Bart knows that he has a far more murderous motive in mind.
It was murderously cold outside, and if you felt the need to be around your fellow humans nothing beats the mall; you can be together without sharing anything except your location.
During the hectic review of endless shots of the uniformed generalissimos looking on approvingly in the stadium, he spotted a famous face, an honored guest of the murderous junta.
Most of them were muddles, rather than deliberately murderous delinquencies.
His support for the most murderous policies of the ruling elite is nothing new.
It will always contain dictators, autocrats and murderous opportunists who will seek power and its spoils without regard for the death and suffering of others.
The country's military dictatorship is a repressive, democracy-crushing, bloodthirsty, murderous bunch of thugs.
Those modern Jews were voluble to disavow all sympathy with the murderous deeds of their progenitors, who had martyred the prophets, and ostentatiously averred that if they had lived in the times of those martyrdoms they would have been no participators therein, yet by such avouchment they proclaimed themselves the offspring of those who had shed innocent blood. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
He is a brutal, murderous dictator, leading an oppressive regime.
Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous in fluence during his Shropshire excursion. Green Tea
This ensured that the majority of children got a decent education; the flip side was that it left the irredeemable to pursue a murderous path through their neighbourhood
It is not made clear just why Sebastian snaps to the degree he does, but he suddenly becomes a murderous, kill-crazed loony, offing his co-workers one by one.
the huge dog bore down on them with bared fangs and barking murderously
Glenn Patterson Comment, 27 April describes the murderous and undemocratic myths behind what could be called the recurring IRA violence, and there are similar traditions at play in unionist communities. Letter: Murderous myths
These horrible acts of violence must be understood within the context of an increasingly vile and murderous narco-state.
Through it all, Livia is a constant character, and, other than her murderous streak, a very no-nonsense, entertaining lady who happens to be a sociopath. Dissecting the Devil «
To this day he remains chained, madness close to his mind and murderous intentions deep within the recess of his soul.
It would be tempting to say -- as many commentators have -- that no connection exists between Loughner's murderous rampage and, for example, the Tea Party's insistence that the tree of liberty must be watered by the blood of tyrants or Sarah Palin's now-infamous map depicting the crosshairs of a gunsight over certain congressional districts, including Gifford's. Ben Daniel: Jared Loughner And The Incarnation Of Violent Rhetoric
Their people will have an opportunity for democracy and freedom instead of being under the regime of this murderous butcher and his family.
The terrorist acts that day were breathtaking in their murderous audacity.
A three-day siege ended bloodily: the apartment was gutted, and its seven occupants, alleged perpetrators of a murderous attack on a government agency in December, were all killed.
Like an alternating current, the atmosphere of the reef flickers between urgent desire and cold, murderous cupidity.
The_Hat fought like a dream, and together we wallowed in ersatz murderous play for what felt like hours, but was mere minutes. Kurtzhau! (Fighting within the system)
The false ascetic, the perfidious and murderous crone and the old hag-procuress who pimps like Umm Kulsum,341 for mere pleasure, in the luxury of sin, are drawn with an experienced and loving hand. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
How nobody's gone on a murderous rampage is beyond me. It's Tweet-tastic!
You don't pussyfoot around and make excuses for a murderous dictator who ignores U.N. mandates for 12 years.
Their lives are disrupted when an ancient sword belonging to Li - the legendary Green Destiny - is stolen and the main suspect is the murderous fugitive Jade Fox.
The dog was overhard to kill, and his bites were murderous. His Dog
For 24 years these words carried with them a chilling, murderous portent.
The kidnaper, a surly and murderous-looking brute, insisted on being called Teddy. Archive 2010-03-01
History is littered with despots and psychopaths, murderous dullards, evil geniuses, deadly incompetents, calamitous brutes of all descriptions.
This is a murderous organisation which seeks impossible objectives by the most violent of means.
Also, it was not, she began to grasp, a case of stating a simple fact, in simple words; it meant all the circumstantiality of complicated explanation; it meant a still more murderous tearing up of emotion. Maurice Guest
Panting, he looked down at her and searched her face for any sign of murderous anger or heartfelt anguish.
I twisted my wrist from his grip, eyes tearing for the second time this month, and glared at him murderously.
As an advocate for hard times and the impending global apocalypse, I'm disappointed whenever a potential murderous despot loses his insane grip on the world.
Sanderson in the keddah was of the most murderous description, he states that her conduct after her defeat was most exemplary, and she never afterward showed any signs of ill-temper. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations
I guess he must have had to work murderously hard at it during some stage in his life, but his gifts are so obvious and are worn so lightly and are so integrated with his persona that saying he is a ‘natural’ is a ridiculous understatement.
A murderous dictator may not be anyone's idea of a great business partner.
She cast a murderous look over his hard male profile.
On Lerna's murderous hound, the many-headed hydra, he set his branding-iron, and smeared its venom on his darts, wherewith he slew the shepherd of Erytheia, a monster with three bodies; Heracles
The longer his thoughts dwelt on the matter, the more murderous they grew.
Tom, a well meaning, naïve politics student who moonlights as a security guard in the factory, is unwittingly and accidentally pulled into the murderous scheme.
Who would have thought that such a kindly, sweet lady would write such murderous tales?
Then, it was all murderous cloak-and-dagger stuff conducted far from the light of day, with scant regard for the law or human rights.
hi esti i got murderously jealous for about twenty seconds that you and bindy went on a chocolate crawl without me, then i remembered that i don't really like chocolate that much. today i feel spewy so all i can eat is water crackers and coca-cola. Weed fritters... sweetie.. pumpkin
At Verdun, scene of the most murderous battle of the war, a massive ossuary was built to commemorate those 300,000 soldiers whose bodies had never been found or identified.
The horns, drums, and harmonicon now broke forth afresh into a hideous clamour, which, however, was powerless to drown the dismal shrieks of the victim; and the fetish-man, arming himself with a large broad-bladed and most murderous-looking knife, began to dance slowly, with most extraordinary contortions of visage and body, round the idol. The Congo Rovers A Story of the Slave Squadron
But don't be surprised, you who will be guarding them at their subterrene caviar and quails-in-aspic, if they have you eating each other, the better to control you and keep you on your toes and the edge on your murderous 'competitive spirit'. The Weather Forecast
The infamous Mexican tope is a murderous roadway device meant to slow vehicular traffic. Free riding the roads of Mexico
The glances it gets on these rustic streets are more murderous than any it might garner from the fashionistas in Milan.

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