Sentence examples for sentenced enemies from inspiring English sources

For each boast about a Stalin accomplishment, there is a defense for his reputation as a cold-hearted thug who sentenced enemies and innocent citizens to death and labor camps.

Winchelsey aided the barons in their prosecution of Edward II by sentencing their enemies to excommunication.

In some widely publicized cases, the perceived enemies were being sentenced to death on trumped up charges — among them Witold Pilecki, the organizer of the Auschwitz resistance, and numerous leaders of Armia Krajowa and the Council of National Unity.

If convicted of those crimes, including aiding the enemy, he could be sentenced to life in prison.

It is based on actual events that occurred from 1701 to 1703: 46 retainers avenged the death of their lord by killing his enemy and were then sentenced to commit seppuku, or ritual suicide by disembowelment.

Human interest is supplied by what happens to Chloe, who is caught by the enemy, rather tepidly tortured and sentenced to public execution.

He faces charges including aiding the enemy and if convicted could be sentenced to life in prison.

Because of his political activism and message of social justice, Jesus was declared an enemy of the Roman State and sentenced to the death penalty.

In Sept. 1847, during the storming of the fortress of Chapultepec, 30 men were hung; they had been captured by the American Army, and sentenced to be hung for desertion and aiding the enemy.

The terrible Law of Prairial, initiated by Robespierre, meant that people could be sentenced to death merely on the suspicion of being an enemy of the revolution.

When his father was sentenced to death and executed as a result of political intrigues by enemies at court, Theodosius withdrew to his Spanish estates.