Sentence examples for like slaughtered from inspiring English sources

"I saw my friends on the ground, with blood scattered everywhere like slaughtered goats," he said.

"I saw the dead bodies all around me, lying like slaughtered animals," said Noor al-Haq, 22 as he sat waiting for treatment at Mirwais Hospital in Kandahar.

Democratic lawmakers, instead of behaving like slaughtered lambs, are behaving more like hornets whose nest was just whacked, eager to foil each and every one of the other side's plans.

More interesting were a group of portraits of maimed and wounded Korean War veterans, and a "Holocaust Series" in which models lay in heaps or hung from racks like slaughtered animals.

And yet there are parallels: Auden's text had to be cut to fit the visuals (lines such as the one describing Scottish hills as "heaped like slaughtered horses" got junked), while Morrison's text had to be trimmed to fit train times.

A lot of modern life is exactly like slaughtering zombies.

People really do like slaughtering dragons these days – which is fine as long as they don't end up in a lasagne.

Like many young South African professionals today, they are grappling with how to balance keeping their traditions alive — maintaining a local dialect or rituals like slaughtering animals — and navigating English-speaking corporate and suburban South Africa.

You have to do something, like slaughtering an animal, so the arop knows that you respect him.' (Woman in FGD, Kwajena, South Sudan, 12 April 2007) Spiritual causes were never mentioned for conditions that have sadness and social withdrawal as common features.

Massacres occasionally occurred after hard-fought sieges, but an Afghanistan-like slaughter was difficult.

It might seem sad to start with: the Herod-like slaughter on every corner.