Sentence examples for killing instruments from inspiring English sources

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"In terms of the U.S., there's much easier availability of killing instruments — rifles, machine guns, explosives — than in nearly every other developed country".

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It went on to say that 'just as a warrant to arrest a man charged with murder would carry with it authority to seize the bloody knife or smoking pistol which killed,' the instruments of the crime of gaming could be seized in arresting a proprietor of a gambling house.

Knives and forks, whose use at the table is said to have been discouraged by benevolent philosopher Confucius because they were instruments of killing, don't have the same rich traditions and legacy of elegance and delicacy.

A slickly produced marketing video produced for the launch of the new brand describes the Kalashnikov as a "weapon of peace", giving a somewhat edited version of its history that glosses over the numerous messy civil wars in which it has been the main instrument of killing.

Last year 258 people were killed by sharp instruments, a number that has barely changed since the turn of the millennium.

"Once a crowd had assembled," the report said, "it was assaulted through sudden sustained gunfire; or locked in buildings into which hand grenades were thrown; systematically killed with manual instruments; or killed in large numbers by other means".

The murders were lurid enough in themselves – Bundy liked to kill with blunt instruments, and he also liked to boast of the way he chose to dispose of bodies – but Rule piled on her own feelings of horror to the point where reality reads just like a supermarket thriller.

We stand on the brink of undreamed exploitation of children as instruments of war, killing and worse.

"This was our way of using guns for a more positive reason than killing, by converting them into instruments and creating music.

The main method of killing recorded was a sharp instrument, a category which includes knives.

Instruments capable of indiscriminately killing large numbers of people are never benign, no matter who controls or wields them.

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