Sentence examples for casual killing from inspiring English sources

Along the way there is a rape and the casual killing of a bystander.

The essay, prompted by a casual killing carried out by an American army deserter, Karl Hulten, and a teenage waitress, Elizabeth Jones, was called "Decline of the English Murder".

Does this hardening lessen the guilt of casual killing, the state of mind to which death has ceased to have any real meaning?" He was, of course, one of those tender American boys, and for him, a priest-to-be, the hardening experience must have been more painful than it was for most.

Anyway, one of my most salient recollections of the nastiness and chaos of the period, save for outright war and casual killing in the streets, was Alexis' birthday party in 1993 (or was it '94?).

Among the themes that are documented, sometimes dramatically but often through bland military reports, are the seemingly casual killing of civilians away from combat situations, night raids by special forces that are often based on bad intelligence, the absence of legal constraints on the abuses of Afghan police, and the deeply rooted character of corruption among Afghan officials.

Special mentions for the casual shotgun killing at 1 11, the microwaving of 4 35, the acid bath at 6 24, and the impaling of 10 42.

Special mentions for the casual shotgun killing at 1 11, the microwaving of 4 35, the acid bath at 6 24, and the impaling at 10 42.

"But being sloppy, or even too casual, will kill your prospects".

That's in keeping with the key characteristics of mobile devices: always-on connectivity, which means being wired in to social services; and portability, meaning these devices are suited for short bursts of casual gaming to kill time.

The game is casual enough to kill 5 minutes while waiting in a queue, but it's also challenging enough to be played for longer periods of time.

In any case, George Orwell most certainly had been thinking of Christie's murderers, with their understandable motivations (love or money), when, in 1946, he wrote his essay "The Decline of the English Murder," deploring what he saw as the new, casual style of murder: drivers killing hitchhikers whom they had picked up and not thinking much about it afterward.