Sentence examples for this method of execution from inspiring English sources

Our own twisted conceptions of this method of execution stretch all the way from prehistory into the present: even as Charles Stuart knelt on the scaffold erected outside the Banqueting Hall in Whitehall in 1649, the regicides still believed that by beheading him they were symbolically – as well as actually – toppling the state.

The United States has never used this method of execution.

Taylor said he chose this method of execution to embarrass the state of Utah.

Gardner stated that he sought this method of execution because of his Mormon background.

Knox's book depicts exactly this method of execution in a famous drawing, "An Execution by an Eliphant" (see above).

This method of execution was first used in Oklahoma and then adopted by other states with no scientific study as to its effects on those executed.

Amnesty International executive director Steven Hawkins said: "This decision does not change the fact that regardless of the method of execution, the death penalty is broken beyond repair.

One of the issues that must now be considered is the method of execution in Georgia.

Angelos said he took issue with "the substance of the report, the method of execution".

A special prosecutor from the state attorney general's office asked if they had discussed the method of execution.

Nicholl said that the aim was to debunk the myth that the method of execution was medically approved.