Sentence examples for slaughtering her from inspiring English sources

As directed by Deborah Warner, Ms. Shaw's Medea follows a relentless trajectory, personal despair leading to the act of slaughtering her children.

That's the one in which the heroine -- June Anderson back then -- warms up for the most celebrated mad scene in the literature by slaughtering her groom offstage in their bedroom on their wedding night.

As a driving rainstorm rattled the flimsy roof, and the future Queen digested the import of a tapestry that depicted Medea slaughtering her children, her Austrian retinue solemnly stripped her before all assembled and bundled up the clothes and possessions, including her pug, named Mops, that were tainted with her foreignness.

It was her, I could not be mistaken, in flesh and blood, right in the midst of these strangers, talking to them and smiling at them as though they had not participated in slaughtering her daughter just a few minutes ago.

To the Greek mind, the purgative effect of horrific events was deepened, not curbed, when they occurred offstage; even now, a production of "Medea" that showed her slaughtering her children, rather than running in red-handed once the deed was done, would be disrespectful to Euripides, and to the dead.

When I did that, because I couldn't figure out what Toriel wanted and felt awful for slaughtering her, Flowey soon popped up to gloat about my failure.

One of Gottula's customers slaughtered her goats, rather than pay the extra cost to feed them.

Who was the real Clytemnestra behind the myth of the woman who slaughtered her war hero husband in the bath?

After Odysseus slaughters her suitors, he tells Telemachus to kill the female slaves who have slept with them.

He beat her among low-income voters, slaughtered her among white men, and even won over most women, except those aged 60 and above.

Enraged by rejection, and pressed on all sides by the complex politics of an uneasy military alliance, the sorceress Medea slaughters her children and poisons her rival to wring hot tears from the cold eyes of unfaithful Jason.