Sentence examples for is assassination from inspiring English sources

But is "assassination" the right word? Socrates took hemlock after being sentenced to death at his trial, refusing the opportunity to escape.

For younger, urbanised Pakistanis, as for their Indian counterparts, political dynasties are so last century: a Gujarati taxi driver told an Indian friend of mine that Rahul Gandhi is "a puppy still suckling his mother's milk, who hasn't yet learned even to bark!" But the flipside of dynastic privilege, on both sides of the border, is assassination, generation after generation.

After all, if the result of that claim is assassination, their claim on legitimacy is called into question.

It's assassination.

Will there be assassination attempts against Sisi?

"Both cases appear to be assassination.

A word that came to my mind was "assassination".

There are assassination plots to uncover (or perpetrate) and deep, dank crypts hiding ancient treasure.

The easiest option, according to a contemporary, was assassination, "for which there were hands ready enough to be employed".

Finally, was assassination a last resort -- could al-Aulaqi have been captured?

Mike Huben has argued that were Assassination Politics ever to be accepted then governments would merely operate secretly (critiques of libertarianism).