Sentence examples for executions was a from inspiring English sources

Presiding over executions was a responsibility she accepted with resignation and, possibly, abhorrence.

In fact, the privatization of executions was a consequence of a sustained, although ultimately unsuccessful, campaign to abolish capital punishment entirely.

But 15 executions was a searing experience for a tiny new nation perched between jungle and sea, its population the size of Omaha's.

The 6-minute video of the executions was a very different kind of video than from previous Boko Haram video releases, which often showed Shekau speaking directly to the camera and going on long tangents about the militant group.

Federal executions are a rarity.

The exact number of executions is a state secret.

UNTIL they were abolished in 1868, public executions were a common entertainment in Britain.

Executions are a rarity in Arkansas, trailing more active death-penalty states including Texas, Florida and Oklahoma.

The executions are a reminder of the power the regime is prepared to wield against its enemies.

Mr. Menda scoffs at the idea that withholding notification of prisoners' executions is a gesture of kindness.

Botched executions are a common occurrence.