Sentence examples for execution was set from inspiring English sources

A date for execution was set for 13 August.

A date for execution was set just before the Persian new year, Nowruz, but the victim's family did not approve of the timing.

The execution was set for 6 PM.

The date for Desha's execution was set for July 14 , 1826

On 24 February a writ was issued to the mayor of Oxford and the date of Cranmer's execution was set for 7 March.

On October 10, 2011, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a death warrant for Chandler, whose execution was set for November 15 , 2011 at 4 00 pm.

Once a person has been convicted, even on unimaginably shaky grounds, an almost inexorable process — one that can end in execution — is set in motion.

Photo: Opponents of capital punishment gathered yesterday outside San Quentin State Prison in the San Francisco Bay Area to seek clemency for Stanley Tookie Williams, a killer whose execution is set for next week.

For example, he said, execution is set for Friday for Freddie Lee Wright, who has spent 22 years on death row while lawyers appealed his case.

Her latest book, A Place of Execution, is set geographically and chronologically close to the moors murders, which cropped up repeatedly during McDermid's journalistic career.

The execution is set for Sunday at 7 00 A.M., and the writer first wakes at 1 23 A.M. On February 26 , 1988 Baal had robbed Frances Maves, who gave him $20, at knifepoint; and when she struggled, he stabbed her to death.