Sentence examples for act of murderous from inspiring English sources

The judge called their deed a "vigilante crime" and "an act of murderous injustice".

As I wrote at the time: "To listen to it, you'd think Breivik had simply wanted to start a debate, that he'd perhaps written a provocative pamphlet for Demos, rather than committed an act of murderous cruelty".

The narrative that we are drawn into and seek to build our lives upon as Christians centres around a barbaric act of murderous cruelty, against a man who, by anyone's standards, didn't deserve it.

Lee James, 24, who admitted murdering Ebrahimi, was jailed for life in November and told he would serve at least 18 years in prison for what the sentencing judge, Mr Justice Simon, called an "act of murderous injustice".

Lee James, 24, who admitted murdering Ebrahimi, was jailed for life in November and told he will serve at least 18 years in prison for what the sentencing judge, Mr Justice Simon, called an "act of murderous injustice".

Both films walk a delicate line between moral investigation and exploitative sensationalism, and in both cases the measure of Mr. De Palma's artistic seriousness is his willingness to ask not only what it means to take part in an act of murderous sexual violence, but also what it means to represent it and to watch the representation.

It helped to create and then mould a far-right political tendency in which acts of murderous political violence were explicitly encouraged – and acted upon.

Highsmith writes about sociopaths often (the Ripley novels all follow the acts of a murderous psychopath), but she is able to keep readers engaged because these characters either have sympathetic human desires.

"Theocratic fanatics who commit such acts... do not have negotiable demands," it said before highlighting what it called "two serious tactical mistakes" in the face of "murderous nihilism".

And the secretary general, Kofi Annan, said, "Nothing can excuse this act of unprovoked and murderous violence against men and women who went to Iraq for one purpose only: to help the Iraqi people recover their independence and sovereignty, and to rebuild their country as fast as possible under leaders of their own choosing".

According to Reiff, in such cases, we are bound to encounter endless cycles of retaliation, as well as the presentation of murderous acts as acts of punishment.