Sentence examples for savage murder from inspiring English sources

But that coexistence is threatened after a particularly savage murder.

A savage murder in Kansas in 1959 and its consequences.

(Vintage, $14.) A savage murder in Kansas in 1959 and its consequences.

The savage murder of Mr. Pearl, like the terrorist carnage of Sept. 11, is an instant reality check.

His last novel, The Map and the Territory, featured the savage murder of a character called, yes, Michel Houellebecq.

Two brutal killers were jailed for life today and ordered to serve at least 33 years for the "savage" murder of an innocent chef and his flatmate.

The documentary revisited the savage murder-by-gang-rape of the young student Jyoti Singh in Delhi in 2012.

Needless to say, savage murders ensue.

Investigating a series of particularly savage murders, Verhoeven is confronted with crime scenes that are literal recreations of passages from James Ellroy, Bret Easton Ellis, John D MacDonald, and the like.

More recent and quirkier social history is evoked in Jean-Pierre Denis's "Blessures Assassines" ("Murderous Maids"), a scrupulously researched, incisively acted film about the Papin sisters, two maids in the same household whose savage murders of their employers in Le Mans in 1933 inspired Jean Genet's play "The Maids".

In The Michigan Murders, Edward Keyes gives the enthralling true account of the savage murders that tormented a Midwestern town.