Sentence examples for martyr about from inspiring English sources

Ms. Cheng can still be found walking around campus or sitting in her spotless apartment, the air of a martyr about her.

It means doing what feels right instead of being a martyr about it.

So let's stand up, real and honest, and see what these three children were martyred about," Abu-Salha continued.

Memri's next success came a month later when Saudi Arabia's ambassador to London wrote a poem entitled The Martyrs - about a young woman suicide bomber - which was published in al-Hayat newspaper.

Yet, awhile back at a dinner party, several glasses of wine into the evening, I admitted to wishing I still believed in Heaven like I did a long time ago when I believed that Jesus' Mother wore blue, and all the Virgin martyrs about to be ravaged by lions wore pink.

Cornell has described Chalk as not being about the triumph of a victimised martyr but about "how the bullied often become the bullies, and a desperate attempt to escape that".

The Kushneresque martyr story about Kelly's gay friend Amare (Evan Ross) seems like a sidebar.

There were conflicting statements from the Aksa Martyrs Brigades about whether the two bombers had entered Israel via Egyptian territory or directly from Gaza.

Most of them had been human beings who had died famously or tragically like the beatified Christian martyrs; stories about their lives and deaths are a bardic history of Burma.

There are exhibits about martyrs to the movement, and a movie about them as well, including Emmett Till, a boy accused of flirting with a white woman.

were to resign he might then portray himself as a martyr, & go about the country stirring up trouble; if he were impeached, convicted, & removed from office, the charges against him would be fully proved and he would sink into obscurity.