Sentence examples for by executions from inspiring English sources

A pitched battle at Alamance Creek in North Carolina in 1771 ended that rising, known as the Regulator Insurrection, and was followed by executions for treason.

"In areas of Syria under [Isis] control, particularly in the north and north-east of the country, Fridays are regularly marked by executions, amputations and lashings in public squares," the independent commission of inquiry on the human rights situation in Syria said.

Sloganeering was not backed up by execution.

Espionage can be punishable by execution in Iran.

If trial is swiftly followed by execution, they reckon, Americans will turn against the death penalty.

"Hip-Hop," "Made in California" and "Armani" were fatally compromised less by concept than by execution.

More death-row inmates are likely to die of old age than by execution.

About 27 offenses, including blasphemy and computer crimes, are punishable by execution.

Crimes like murder, drug trafficking, armed robbery, rape and adultery are punished by execution.

Ideas mean nothing, of course, if they are not backed by execution.

This was legal under a 1927 Soviet law that made defection punishable by execution.