Sentence examples for were bumped off from inspiring English sources

Eventually they were bumped off by Bugsy Siegel, who skimmed money from the casinos, so he was gunned down.

We learn why dozens of people were bumped off over the years and why most of those crimes went unsolved.

This is a flavour of what readers have been saying: Gary Walton's five-day golfing break in Spain was wrecked when he and a friend were "bumped off" their flight.

We used Pro Bowl appearances to break ties at each position: Nominees for the all-underrated team were bumped off if they'd been recognized for their achievements last year, while overrated nominees like Favre were highlighted because they were selected to football's all-star game over more deserving players like Ryan.

The proposal was prompted in part by incidents like one last year in Madrid on the first day of Spanish schoolchildren's Easter holidays, when more than 300 passengers, including families with youngsters, were bumped off overbooked flights.

Clair Wilkins has spent almost two years trying to squeeze compensation out of the Slovakian airline Sky Europe after she and a friend were bumped off their flight from Krakow in Poland to Manchester.

Surely this sick mind would be the one behind the lethal animal rights groups who were bumping off all and sundry with fruit and pins and oxygen masks?

But the crowd got what they wanted: Boris catching himself out exaggerating the completion of the Crossrail project and murmuring that Brussels wives were "bumping off their husbands with poisoned profiteroles".

Monstrous fellow who was bumped off in a lamentable fashion.

REBOUNDS Three Knicks games have been bumped off national television.

When a new person joins, a subscriber is bumped off to make room.