Sentence examples for appalling slaughter from inspiring English sources
It might be wiped out with appalling slaughter on the ground, but then what?
It cannot be because of the appalling slaughter: France, Russia, Germany and Austria-Hungary all suffered far higher casualties than Britain's 887,000 military deaths.
Yet World War I's legacy is not simply a record of appalling slaughter (nine million deaths, it has been calculated, over a period of 52 months).
Compared with the repression of the Taliban, or the appalling slaughter of the early 1990s, the fortunes of much of Afghanistan are greatly improved.In this section Greatest danger, or greatest hope?
Even as the victims of the appalling slaughter are brought home to rest, it is important to say that the vast majority of visits to Tunisia bring rewards to the traveller and the local community.
After 10 years of heroic deeds and appalling slaughter on both sides, exacerbated by constant meddling from the gods, the Greeks feigned retreat, leaving behind a wooden horse, its gigantic girth filled with shock troops.
And not only that, [but] the rest of the world sees the things that we see in this country, and the rest of the world does not have to deal with half a dozen appalling slaughters every year.
The fashion for big, glowy, escapist Edens evaporated behind a growing onslaught of photographic images of appalling human slaughters at places like Shilo, Antietam and Gettysburg.
"What happened at Penn State was appalling to me," Ms. Slaughter said in an interview on Tuesday, referring to the university's requiring employees to pay a monthly surcharge of $100 if they did not fill out detailed health risk questionnaires.
After footage of a mass burial – the appalling aftermath of cartel slaughter ("they grabbed babies by their tiny feet and smashed them against the rocks") – Heineman follows the rebel militia as it rousts the enemy in its midst, capturing "Knights Templar" gang henchmen even as the authorities attempt to impede its progress.
The slaughter of civilians is appalling.
