Sentence examples for assassination for it from inspiring English sources

Whereas the king's natural, mortal body would pass away with his death, he was also thought to have an enduring, supernatural one that could not be destroyed, even by assassination, for it represented the mystical dignity and justice of the body politic.

The Philadelphia sports media (having the 'character' of corporate lapdogs) played along and seemed more than happy running with the Character-Assassination-For-Ratings motif.

He doesn't weigh in on the Kennedy assassination, for example, and he takes it for granted that you believe President Obama's birth certificate is genuine: "Birthers" make only the briefest of cameos in his book.

Mr Benton is eager to get before an impartial judge and jury who will quickly recognize this for what he believes it is: character assassination for political gain".

The group said it had planned the assassination for a month.

Meant as homage, it reads more like character assassination for both Stewart and the entire genre of "EDM," whatever the fuck you consider the term to mean.

It took almost 200 years and a fourth assassination for the 25th Amendment to come about, in spite of sixteen instances with no vice presidents for the remainder of a president's term.

But I do not think it is beyond our ability and virtue to refrain from substituting character assassination for spirited and respectful debate".

I don't want to condone his actions — Trotsky's assassination, for example, which he organized — but I was interested in his career as he saw it.

It says that then, as now, Johnson has always had a taste for assassination; for trading on reputation – and not always merely his own.

He once prosecuted a notorious drug cartel in Tijuana, Mexico, and was apparently targeted for assassination because of it.