Sentence examples for by a killing from inspiring English sources

But within that span of time, a young woman would lose her life, two children would lose their mother and a town would once again be traumatized by a killing.

We should ask ourselves if justice for those killed on Sept. 11 and in our wars in Afghanistan and Iraq can be achieved by a killing, or if it can even be achieved at all.

Once he said to me, "I admit that the New Guinea Highland way to solve the problem posed by a killing isn't good.

New England, along with most of the Eastern United States, hasn't been cougar country since the 19th century, when the animals were exterminated by a killing campaign that started in colonial times.

The judges said in their ruling that the deaths were carried out by a "killing squad" associated with the pro-Pakistani Al-Badr militia, and that Mr. Mueen Uddin and Mr. Khan were important leaders in the group.

Downtown, the front line in Aleppo runs from Bustan al-Qasr in the south — where the two sides face each other from high-rise apartment blocks, separated by a killing zone — through the old city to the high ground of Second Hanano in the northeast.

Weeks earlier a drive-by shooting killed a young man directly across the street.

"You see and do," the instructors intoned, demonstrating how to kill someone with a knife by killing a contra.

If you could stop a war by killing an entire army, do you do it?

You can become a folk hero by killing an unarmed teenage boy.

The ceremony was concluded by killing a pig with a flint implement.