Sentence examples for to executions from inspiring English sources
noun
The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).
It would have been a big deal if Texas -- the undisputed champion when it comes to executions in the United States -- had decided it was morally unacceptable to execute retarded individuals.
Or read posters announcing everything from circus performances to executions.
But he was also the governor who dared to declare a halt to executions in Illinois.
"I don't go to executions for fun," he explained over tea.
Difficulties over lethal injections has already put a halt to executions in several other states.
It is difficult to gauge public attitude to executions in Iran but Iranians increasingly favour forgiveness in cases involving murder.
That gaping disparity provides further evidence that Texas's governor, Legislature, courts and voters should reassess their addiction to executions.
He said he did not think that news organizations were paying too much attention to executions in Texas.
The failure of their rebellion against Tsar Nicholas I in 1825 led to executions that haunted Pushkin all his life.
A Gaza rights group, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights, said inviting spectators to executions adds cruelty to an already inhumane punishment.
Seeking to build on this momentum, Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin introduced a bill in Congress in April calling for a temporary halt to executions nationwide.
