Sentence examples for clean deaths from inspiring English sources

As long as states condone sanctioned murder, the impossibility of scientific surety over "clean" deaths looms large.

As long as states condone sanctioned murder, the impossibility of scientific surety over "clean" deaths looms large — and there's no test run for taking a life.

It was a clean death, a simple death.

I'd argue it was not the clean death of a dagger in the heart, but the messy and excruciatingly painful end of a shot in the gut.

On one occasion Mr Birk was forced to abruptly end one of his performances after a spectator started spraying the stage with insect killer shouting: "Better a clean death than torture".

But his own execution became a grisly farce when the electric chair failed to deliver the clean death it was supposed to, and witnesses heard him scream and saw him bleed.

"I refuse to grant these girls a clean death," Telemachus proclaims, in Wilson's translation: At that, he wound a piece of sailor's rope round the rotunda and round the mighty pillar, stretched up so high no foot could touch the ground.

Daenerys refuses to abandon her husband even when Mirri tells Daenerys that she cannot save him and instead advises giving Drogo a quick, clean death.

She could have warned her husband, but decided that a "clean death in the rain was the best thing that could happen to Robert Forrest".

We're trying to put society's standards of a clean death and apply them to this virgin culture that hasn't been touched.

And even more disturbing is the grinning faces of those who've investigated details for the purpose of gossip and their pride en par with a torero, in a bullfighting arena, who has gracefully thrown himself over the horns of the fighting bull performing a perfect estocada -- the act of thrusting the sword ensuring a "clean death".