Sentence examples for shadow of executions from inspiring English sources

He describes life in Theresienstadt as a sort of "death in slow motion," a "model" camp with its simulacra of free and autonomous life conducted in the shadow of executions and feared deportations to "the East" (which, the camp inhabitants ultimately learned, meant Auschwitz).

"There's always been the shadow of possible execution that hangs over like a smog cloud, so after 18 years I've mostly become numb to it".

But in the meantime, the convicted and their families must live in the shadow of an imminent execution.

They won the last of their four championships in 2007, and despite 61 victories and the top seeding in the Western Conference, Wednesday's comeback may have been no more than a last stand in the shadow of the Alamo, a stay of execution until Game 6 in Memphis Friday night.

Rigorous technique, which had fallen by the wayside in modern times, addressed quality of drawing, color plausibility, truthfulness of light and shadow, highly developed skills of execution, and overall faithful depiction of nature.

In Paris a wave of executions followed.

"We showed a shadow of that coming back to 15-17, but you can try too hard and then execution and accuracy diminishes".

The couple had agreed to get it all out of the way a full week ahead of the execution, to spend several happy hours together and part company well out of the shadow of Mason's last day.

We're bargaining with the shadow of a shadow.

The shadow of our fathers' adventures".

It is a shadow of itself.