Sentence examples for heinous sort from inspiring English sources

Now and then we read of a researcher who thinks that the death penalty is a deterrent against crimes of the most heinous sort.

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But this is doublespeak of the most heinous kind.

With that broader decline has come a fall in the most heinous murders; ie, the sort that earn the harshest sentences.

"But people who commit the same sort of heinous crimes are now treated equally no matter what state they committed the crime in".

When we dismiss our own humanity we create a breeding ground for all sorts of heinous acts against humanity.

I think the real issue is you did bring up an important point -- white Americans feel afraid to talk about race because they feel like if they talk honestly and share an opinion, they're going to be marginalized, they're going to be called all sorts of heinous names.

The only area of energy policy in which the Bush administration backed the Enron line lobbying India on behalf of Enron's power plant hardly seems heinous; that is, alas, the sort of thing presidents often do for American companies abroad.

As the story hurtles towards its shockingly dark ending, we are left with the feeling that Holmes has performed a trick of sorts – that a heinous act conducted with such ease and duplicity should be the work of more familiar malefactors.

Our psychotic culture has entire television shows dedicated to the investigation of sexual crimes, which are judged to be more heinous than crimes of other sorts.

Note: As if this sort of "research" isn't heinous enough, I just learned that Australia now plans to kill two million feral cats.