Sentence examples for and the raping of from inspiring English sources

The Warner family had occupied a "hostile world", where the "night-riding of cossacks, the burning of houses, and the raping of women were part of life's burden for the Jews of the 'shtetl'shtetl

Lynching (and the rape of black women) was a means to ensure they got their way.

He made a highbrow and aristocratic reputation with his polished neoclassical poems, "Venus and Adonis" and "The Rape of Lucrece".

He made miniatures called Martyrdom of Saint Apollonia (c. 1460) and The Rape of the Sabines (c. 1477).

He also faces other trials in the rapes of 13 women and the robberies of 3 others in the Bronx, the rapes of 4 women in Manhattan and the rape of a woman in Mount Vernon in Westchester County.

As Mitchell pointed out, one of the definitions of rape in the Oxford English Dictionary is to plunder: "People talk about the rape of the countryside and the rape of the rainforest".

Bangladesh blamed the Pakistani army and local collaborators for the deaths of 3 million people and the rape of 200,000 women during the nine-month war.

Venus and Adonis (1593) and The Rape of Lucrece (1594) are the only works that Shakespeare seems to have shepherded through the printing process.

The earl was the only known patron of Shakespeare, who dedicated the love poems "Venus and Adonis" (1593) and "The Rape of Lucrece" (1594) to him.

Children and adults were shown scenes depicting the hanging of a judge and the rape of a nun later stabbed to death with a crucifix.

Events The Glimmerglass Opera season runs Thursday through Aug. 28 with "L'Étoile" by Emmanuel Chabrier, Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro," Handel's "Agrippina" and "The Rape of Lucretia" by Benjamin Britten.