423 collocations for murdering

" "Donnegan, you've murdered my men!" "Murder?

Caligula murdered his father-in-law, Claudius his son-in-law to boot.

What Arsinoë, what Cleopatra, from the first to the last, had hesitated to murder a brother or a husband, to assume the throne, to raise and command armies, to discard or adopt a partner of her throne from caprice in policy, or policy in caprice?

From that moment she plots with her lover to murder her husband, and succeeds at last, after many failures, by killing him in the abbey house by the hands of two hired assassins, while he is playing a game of draughts with Mosby.

Her husband discovered the amour, and murdered his wife; but the murderer was the same night found dead in the street, and there was no one to whom any suspicion could be attached.

She has tried to murder a people; and but for the splendid gifts of that people, she would have achieved her end.

To the little beavers he had been as merciless as the gray lynx that had murdered Gray Wolf's first children on the top of the Sun Rock.

Even those people who, when Holymead's arrest was announced, had ridiculed the idea of a man like Holymead murdering a lifelong friend, had to admit that the police had collected some damaging evidence.

A man murdered a woman from jealousy in the camp, but made his escape.

For one thing, he confided to "the boys" at the store that, in his opinion, the man who had murdered Cap'n Wegg had tried to murder his son also, and it wasn't likely Joe could manage to escape him a second time.

For let the reader observe, that the life of an African is only valued at a price, that would scarcely purchase an horse; that the master has a power of murdering his slave, if he pays but a trifling fine; and that the murder must be attended with uncommon circumstances of horrour, if it even produces an inquiry.

Since they had no trust in their weapons, doubting that they could slay him with the sword, they devised to murder the king by craft and poison.

"Thou hast murdered my mother.

"I murdered a 'Girl Reading a Book.'" "Well," said Chet, taking this startling bit of information more calmly than would have been thought possible, "you don't seem very much worried about it.

For that the intention of the commons was not to abolish the senate by revolting to the Carthaginians, but to murder the senators, and deliver the state thus destitute to Hannibal and the Carthaginians.

Montgomery was brother to the Captain Montgomery of the 43rd who was the only British officer to disgrace himself during Wolfe's Quebec campaign, which he did by murdering his French-Canadian prisoners at Chateau Richer because they had fought disguised as Indians.

At the places where he walked and sat they also subsequently reared topes, each having its particular name; and here was the place where Sundari murdered a person and then falsely charged Buddha with the crime.

A mob, a very common thing in that age, had rebelled against the majesty of the law, and murdered the officers of the Government.

But I want to point out to you that even if Hill's evidence were true in every detail, even if Hill had not swerved one iota from the truth, there is nothing in his evidence to lead to the positive conclusion that the prisoner murdered Hill's master, Sir Horace Fewbanks.

In order to accomplish this political object, they exploded a bomb as nearly under his Majesty's carriage as they could manage, but instead of murdering the Emperor they killed a policeman.

As late as the year 1842 these pirates attacked a brig that was lying at anchor in the Macao Roads, murdering the crew and plundering the vessel.

"Sure as shootin', that's Mock Henand he's murdered somebody!"

He may shoot at the town, if he cares to, or murder your uncle.

"Glamis hath murdered sleep, and therefore Cawdor shall sleep no more, Macbeth shall sleep no more.

On the confession of the intended assassin, he was employed by Count Berlaimont to murder the two princes.

423 collocations for  murdering