Sentence examples for were killed as a from inspiring English sources

Thousands were killed as a result.

"The force fired towards the suspects, and they were killed as a result.

HOW many people were killed as a result of that tornado?

More than 100 women were killed as a result of domestic violence last year.

Around half of all river dolphins were killed as a result of indiscriminate and often illegal fishing practices.

Five people were killed as a result of coming into contact with anthrax spores sent through the post.

But the rangers were courageous and continued to pursue this illegal activity, and the gorillas were killed as a warning.

About 50 people were killed as a direct result of the accident, but medical estimates suggest up to 4,000 people will die prematurely due to radiation exposure.

The commander of the force gave the order to open fire, and Dr. Abuelaish's family members were killed as a result.

Overall an estimated 84,500 people were killed as a result of the storm while some 53,800 are reportedly still missing.

More recently in 2007, hundreds of Yazidis were killed as a spate of car bombs ripped through their stronghold in northern Iraq.