Sentence examples for murderous by from inspiring English sources

What caused the diseases that led them to cluster in the first place is a complex matter, rooted in history, exacerbated by humiliations and suspicions, inflamed by superstition, and made murderous by the availability of guns and bombs.

Or, if not their deaths, then at least their comeuppances: Agamemnon killed in his bath by his wife; Ajax made mad and murderous by the gods; Oedipus blinded by his own hand; Jason destroyed after his wife, Medea, kills their children.

A Hammer Horror movie where the monster is, if not the patriarchy, then patriarchy's Frankenstein: a woman driven mad and murderous by trying to cater to male desire.

With the outlook increasingly bleak, President Obama's tone has shifted from praising the noble ambitions of the Arab Spring to reassuring the American public about its murderous by-products.

The twitchy commanding officer of Inspector Clouseau (played by Sellers, Dreyfuss is repeatedly driven to murderous madness by Clouseau's antics.

He fled his home in Faisalabad, where he said he was almost lynched by a crowd that was whipped into a murderous frenzy by a local imam.

He hopes, he writes, to "disturb the reader sufficiently" by showing the hypocrisy of rules that permit murderous conduct by states but deny it to nonstate actors.

I do not recall white Norwegians being asked by the media to scrutinise their "values" and beliefs in the same way in 2011 following the murderous rampage by the neonazi Anders Behring Breivik, in which he murdered 77 people.

Official neglect has been compounded by cattle raids from neighbouring regions and, in 2003, a murderous incursion by the Lord Resistance Army, who had hitherto confined most of their ravaging to the north.

While there, she is seemingly menaced by sadistic staffers and a ghoulish female ghost seemingly bent on murderous revenge by killing her fellow residents.

Pink Panther acknowledged the crowd's murderous response by falling flat on his back.