Sentence examples for terrible murder from inspiring English sources

They told us that recently there had been a terrible murder in the area — a man had killed a priest, and a child?

The GAA managed a shift in attitudes so gentle that it took a terrible murder for everyone to realise that a quiet revolution had taken place.

A political leader reacting to a terrible murder and then letting the police and the intelligence agencies do their jobs.

Seeing as we have been following this "terrible murder" for two years, this seems like something of a let-down.

In this particular circumstance, the psychopath of the duo so influenced and manipulated the "weaker," normal boy, that he induced him to participate in the terrible murder.

(And Ricky Gervais, on Twitter, wrote, "I just battered a Danish d.j. to death with a bicycle pump to show how terrible murder is").

Topics from Los Angeleno light to musician Courtney Barnett and redesigning Times Square are covered, plus you get a behind-the-scenes insight into office life at the publication – and even see the work that goes into those jarringly jocular cartoons that break up articles about terrible murders.

Today, of course, we notice gun violence because of the terrible murders in Newtown, Connecticut.

Back in 2004, when she was on a successful awards season campaign for "Monster," Theron justified playing Aileen Wuornos in a similar way, making a case for empathy even amidst the terrible murders she committed.

"I know my fellow citizens and they will not be deterred from joining the police by those behind this terrible terrorist murder," he said.

Speaking on the Today programme, Farage said the poster had been withdrawn, saying it was "unfortunate timing that within a couple of hours this terrible tragic murder took place and when we saw that, we immediately withdrew the poster because we understood it was a day for everyone to go quiet and be silent".