Sentence examples for slaughter himself from inspiring English sources

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To know that Kurtz, in Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now, is a reader of The Golden Bough is to see him as a priest-king whom Martin Sheen's assassin must ritually slaughter, himself to become the new King of the Wood.

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Recently, he picked out a piglet at a small farm in Jeffersonville, New York — the runt of the litter, to go with the Momofuku underdog mentality — named it Squint, and made arrangements with the farmer to slaughter it himself when it got big enough.

On that night, Manson had directed a group of young women to carry out the slaughter and had himself stayed at the commune's ranch-squat; the following night, he accompanied them to commit another set of murders.

Mr. Elkoshairi, an Egyptian-born American citizen, said that wanting to ensure the employees knew he condemned Mr. bin Laden, he replied that if Mr. bin Laden was responsible, he himself would slaughter him.

Senior guardsmen may want to unleash a bloodbath to preserve the status quo, but Ayatollah Khamenei, who lacks the cold-blooded will of the state's founder, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, doesn't seem to want to slaughter Iranians or make himself a hostage of his henchmen.

The suicide bomber who ruthlessly slaughtered innocents was himself a child of around 12-14, recruited and brainwashed by Islamic extremists.

Had Jehovah deployed Colony as the first of the plagues celebrated recently at Passover services, He'd have spared himself slaughtering every first-born Egyptian boy child.

Again becoming politically active, the Blues and the Greens united against Maurice, and the aged emperor watched as his five sons were slaughtered before he himself met a barbarous death.

Prohibited by the Kentucky Constitution from succeeding himself as lieutenant governor, Slaughter ran for governor of Kentucky in 1812.

When a live Dalek manages to break free and slaughter its way through the base, Adam finds himself fleeing along with Rose.

During a raid against a group of surface elves, Drizzt finds himself unable to participate in the slaughter with his fellow drow.

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