Sentence examples for defenseless man from inspiring English sources

The rabbis based their justification on the concept of din rodef, a Hebrew term that describes a person who is stalking a defenseless man.

If these masks were to be violently torn away, what would be exposed is not my true self but the spectacle of a wounded and defenseless man.

When the Scofield Kid kills his first victim (a defenseless man in an outhouse with his pants down at his ankles), he tries to justify his deed with the words, "Well, I guess he had it coming".

Without a word of warning, according to Warner — a point disputed by the defense — these two officers aimed their weapons at the defenseless man and emptied their sixteen-bullet clips.

But nothing in that bungling could compare with the sheer wretchedness of the security police officers in the Biko case, who symbolized, in their brutal and callous treatment of a defenseless man, and in the jesting about it I heard in that courtroom passageway, just how far below human decency apartheid had descended.

Then, he said, in a mire of confusion and anger over what he said was a defiant tone by Mr. Louima, he rammed a broken broomstick into the defenseless man's rectum.

He lambasted what he called "astonishing violence against defenseless men and women".

Enraged, Smaug rains his fiery wrath down upon the defenseless men, women and children of Lake-town.

"If they were going to kill old, defenseless men, how could we even talk about negotiation?" he said.

Videos uploaded to the Internet at the time showed throngs of defenseless men, women, and children, many of them waving olive branches, scattered by gunfire.

Investigators determined that troops under Major Del Río's command seized the three defenseless men from a sugarcane field where they were working, killed them and later said the deaths happened during combat against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, a rebel group.