Sentence examples for practiced human from inspiring English sources

The Khasis formerly practiced human sacrifice.

"One of the Roman complaints about the Celts was that they still practiced human sacrifice.

The Classic, as well as the Postclassic, Maya practiced human sacrifice, although not on the scale of the Aztecs.

"Though the Maya practiced human sacrifice, there is no evidence of mass killings, as attributed to the Aztecs, or as depicted in the Hollywood movie 'Apocalypto.' " Not terribly illuminating for the only mention of the subject: The Maya practiced human sacrifice, but less often than Mel Gibson thinks.

While the Aztecs practiced human sacrifice to appease the gods, the San Diego State Aztecs have yet to attempt any such drastic measures to help build a winning program.

From my room at the Mesón del Marqués at sunrise, I could hear birds hidden in the laurel trees of the central square screech and whistle — at once beautiful and primordial in a way that reminded me that Mayans once practiced human sacrifice atop the pyramids of nearby Chichen Itza.

He labored to improve his drawing, practicing human forms daily.

A conspiracy theorist radio host who accompanies Ronson insists this is proof the Bohemians practice human sacrifice.

And yet it portrays Andean Quechua people as incredibly superstitious and practicing human sacrifice, with only the fully westernised Quechua boy Zorrino shown in a positive light.

People asked for a tool with which they could practice human interaction privately — insulated from the insecurities created in social situations.

She is deeply passionate about human rights and aspires to study and practice human rights law.