Sentence examples for kill thought from inspiring English sources

We live in a time of terror, and contrary to what we see on television and allow ourselves to believe, the real goal of terror is not to kill people but to kill thought; to so demoralize a society that it implodes from within.

Butterfield played the eldest of the onscreen brood, but in real life he is the youngest in his own family; White, who had just come off the Iraq war mini-series Generation Kill, thought he needed toughening up.

With so much fear, so much panic, they over-react by shooting to kill, without thought to any other de-escalation methods or weapons.

Many Chinese complain scathingly that their system kills independent thought and creativity, and they envy the American system for nurturing self-reliance — and for trying to make learning exciting and not just a chore.

In the months after Weber-Jeter was killed, one thought began to gnaw at her siblings: Was her death preventable?

Then he rolled a cigarette and lighted it, and that seemed to kill off the thought.

The effect intensifies as Collins's directions grow ever more explicit regarding the troubled romance of the couple whose lives she's filming: "Now dim the light... On second thought, kill it, he won't come in before morning".

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Wanyama effectively killed off thoughts of a St Mirren fightback after 32 minutes, the midfielder volleying low through a sea of legs from just inside the penalty box from a badly-defended corner.

So, in the end, it's not so much about killing our thoughts as it is about investigating them until they lose their power, and they often stop coming on their own.

The patient still believed that she had killed her father and that she had the power to kill with her thoughts.