Sentence examples for this awful act from inspiring English sources

He added, "It is hard when you stand beside the bed of such a young child, and you know that his infant brother, who was a year-and-a-half-old, was murdered here and you ask for what was this awful act," according to the Times.

Wilfred tries to tell himself, as the serial killer of "A Good Marriage" does, that someone else is the author of this awful act: "I believe," he writes, a few years after the event, "that there is another man inside of every man, a stranger, a Conniving Man," and that it was this evil double who did the deed.

Actually, I typed in "marriage rape," because naively, I didn't realize this awful act was a thing.

Booing can call forth the Executioner — a theater jester who dances the awful act offstage — while cheering ultimately chooses the winners.

Instead of railing against the awful act in Iraq, Mr. Nelson announced that all donations to the Command Post's (command-post.org) online "tip jar" would go to a trust to pay for the Tom children's education.

The narrative loses its grip only once, when Lydia (Brenda Pressley, who is compelling in the role) is called on to describe at length the awful act that finally pries Bob and Liz away from the farm and changes their lives forever.

There were hot discussions when I suggested Hester Prynne was the most powerful and sexy woman in American literature, not only for what she did, that awful act that earned her an A on her bosom, but for what she thought.

It is absolutely unacceptable for even a single peacekeeping soldier to be involved in these awful acts," Onanga-Anyanga told a news conference in Bangui.

The personality of the alleged perpetrator of these awful acts was so painfully clear to those of us in the gallery.

He took no pleasure in the awful acts that his Cerberus organization had to enact he believed that he had no choice, that fate had forced his hand.

It's a pure expression of privilege: Earn needs the d.j. as a contact, so he has to let this awful guy act like his buddy.