Sentence examples for to extermination from inspiring English sources
noun
The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field.
In 1941 this policy changed from expulsion to extermination.
Why we let ourselves be led to extermination?" he demands.
His great-grandmother herded to extermination on a train to Auschwitz.
By July 1942 the first mass deportations of Jews to extermination camps had begun.
He was killed by the Nazis during the deportation of most of Riga's Jewish population to extermination camps.
It's a chronicle of 16th-century exploration leading to extermination: "Bullets, disease, the Portuguese, and they weren't there anymore".
The ghettos revived by the Nazis during World War II were merely overcrowded holding places that served as preliminaries to extermination.
In Charlotte Grey, his judgment was true: the little French children, André and Jacob, are fully known in their journey from family security to extermination.
Soon after they captured Warsaw, the Nazis turned their attention to its Jews, first rounding them up into the ghetto, then shipping them to extermination camps.
Were the 44 child victims rounded up that day and trucked away to extermination camps, in other words, victims of the Gestapo chief, Klaus Barbie?
Henri saw "three methods open to man to escape extermination which still allow him to retain the name of man: organization, pity and theft".
