Your English writing platform
Free sign upSuggestions(2)
The phrase "and ordered to kill" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts involving commands or directives, particularly in narratives or discussions about actions taken by individuals or groups.
Example: "The soldier was given a mission and ordered to kill any enemy combatants encountered."
Alternatives: "and instructed to eliminate" or "and commanded to assassinate".
Exact(3)
During one of Saddam's hallmark purges in 1979, several ministers were handed weapons and ordered to kill colleagues whom Saddam had just declared to be "traitors".
His opposition to the futuristic movie, which depicts teenagers being kidnapped and ordered to kill one another, reflects a fear of violent crime that has grown in Tokyo in recent years.
Early in THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (1962), Sgt. Raymond Shaw Laurence Harveyy) has a nightmare in which he's brainwashed by Soviet and Chinese agents and ordered to kill one of his own men.
Similar(57)
Should the retiarius win and be ordered to kill his rival, he used his knife to stab him or cut his throat.
In this second assault, he said, there were "a great number of hostages," and the kidnappers were ordered to kill them all.
He had killed the men with a bat, and the lieutenant has been ordered to kill No. 4 with the same bat.
Sainsbury's pursuit of profit in the name of young men who were ordered to kill and maim each other shortly after having enjoyed a friendly game of football leaves a very nasty taste in my mouth.
Often because they are Sunni and have had enough of being ordered to kill their own.
They claim that Allah ordered you to kill the 'People of the Book' but they don't understand that you weren't ordered to kill Jews and Christians at all.
"By God I swear that the army, since 25 January 2011, did not kill and did not order to kill, did not deceive and did not order to deceive".
We have seen firsthand the destruction, the displacement, the years of missed schooling, the tragic loss of life, the sexual slavery, the abduction and trauma of child soldiers, the forced eating of human flesh and orders to kill family members, the scarred faces and missing limbs of children and parents that is the result of the LRA war.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com