Sentence examples for child killing from inspiring English sources

'child killing' is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to the act of taking the life of a child, often in a violent or malicious manner. You can use 'child killing' in situations where you want to specifically highlight the victim or the age of the victim in a discussion about violence or crime. Example: The community was in shock after a string of child killings rocked the city, leading to a widespread call for increased safety measures and stricter laws.

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This is a child killing another child.

Only two of those cases involved a child killing a parent.

We were introduced to numerous murderers out on licence who still had fingers in dodgy pies – and had connections to a historic, brutal child killing.

Ferguson simply drew his pistol and shot Frogg twice in front of his wife and child, killing him on the spot.

A third former soldier cannot celebrate Christmas without thinking of another holiday in Vietnam when he ran over a child, killing her.

In Herons (2001) he depicted one child killing another, while 2009's Punk Rock offered a Columbine-style massacre in a Stockport grammar school.

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"He's not this wicked, evil, bombing, child-killing person.

Bond advocated a return to the lucid frenzy and forensic violence of the Greeks in Olly's Prison (a 1993 teleplay), in which a father kills an obstinately silent daughter for refusing to drink a cup of tea; and in There Will Be More, when a modern, child-killing Medea becomes a refugee from the asylum bombed by her own military husband.

In the final act, the creature is revealed as a child-killing monster.

The other recent child-killing case that went to trial seemed to show the importance of such nuances.

Australia is at war with Islamic State, a child-killing, misogynistic and genocidal army inspired by Koranic fundamentalism".

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