Sentence examples for so much slaughter from inspiring English sources

"There was so much slaughter going on in the late 1800s and early 1900s" in commercial and sport hunting, Mr. Shaw said.

Not a man of them stood his ground, but some were done to death at once in the route, and others as they fled, nor was it a happy and auspicious omen that Galba should enter the city through so much slaughter and so many dead bodies.

Those who wrote about the "Blighty" wounds so eloquently also evoked the small-town nationalistic hatreds that contributed so much to the slaughter of the trenches.

The notion that the second world war was finer and nobler than the first is highly dubious in itself, since it sanitises so much, from the slaughter of civilians by Allied bombing to the gang rape of millions of women by our Russian allies at the moment of victory.

Of Mr. Milosevic, General Clark said, "I saw no change in his demeanor, no change in his stubbornness, no change in his petulance from the man who I believe was responsible for so much of the slaughter and the victims of the Balkans".

Men became "putrefied meat, not so much killed as slaughtered," Faust writes.

And during the entire night he sped like lightning in every direction and caused great slaughter, so much so that, had the other commander to whom he had entrusted his remaining forces been equally brave, or had the Turks not fully obeyed the repeated orders from the sultan not to abandon their garrisons, the Wallachian undoubtedly would have gained the greatest and most brilliant victory.

There is so much grief for the slaughtered cartoonists, whose most outrageous caricatures dot the makeshift memorial, refusing to be erased.

It was an honor for me to encounter an American who had done so much to highlight the brutal slaughter of innocent Africans while the most powerful country on earth did nothing.

But Ajami is right to note that the Islamic world damns us at root, regardless of what we do; that's why we should leave the Libyans (and other Arabs) free to slaughter each other – while pledging to slaughter them if they so much as dare attack us.

It is not so much the story of Sir Alex Ferguson slaughtering him after an anaemic display against Benfica in December 2005 which fascinates – "cry baby" taunts flowed at Carrington in the ensuing weeks – as the effect this reaction had on Ferguson.