1964 examples of slaughtered in sentences

I heard the howl of the wolf, the scream of the panther, and the hoarse bellow of the moose, and though I did not succeed in taking or even seeing any of these latter animals, yet I or my companion slew a deer every day after we entered the forest, and might have slaughtered half a dozen had we been so disposed.

Begone, or it is strongly borne in upon me that ye will dree the fate of the women of Midian, of whom it is written that they were slaughtered and spared not.

", O Lord, thy slaughtered saints.

He is a large hound, as he well needs to be, for the "varmint" who is his customary quarry is the wildest, most vicious, and, for its size, the most powerful of all British wild animals, the inveterate poacher of our salmon streams, and consequently to be mercilessly slaughtered, although always in sporting fashion.

And he was even now desirous to enlist as a soldier, to avenge the slaughtered Americans.

All the band are finally slaughtered or flung from precipices.

Ducks were slaughtered by the dozen; fowls by the score, and a couple of fat geese shared the same fate.

If the town is wiped out, and men, women, and children slaughtered indiscriminately, it will make such an impression in the rest of the country that the whole population will clear out and there will be no further trouble.

"Hail [=A]m-senef (i.e., Eater of blood), who comest forth from the house of the block, I have not slaughtered animals which are the possessions of God.

These birds had been slaughtered by myriads, and were for sale by the bushel at the corners of every street in the city.

From this narration it is proposed to embrace the manifest advantages which offer themselves for improving the woollen tradethat great staple of Britain's wealth, in manner following: First, then, let an accurate estimate be taken of the number of sheep annually slaughtered in these kingdoms.

Cattle are then slaughtered in honor of the dead chief, and over the grave a post is erected, to which the skulls and hair are attached as a trophy.

Cattle are then slaughtered, and a feast held to the memory of the dead chief and in honor of the living one, and each person present partakes of the meat, which is distributed by the chief himself.

Different utensils and weapons are placed by his side, and in front a horse is slaughtered; the lodge is then closed up.

The next day he took forty calves and went to holy Maratuk, where he slaughtered the forty calves and bathed in their blood.

"I was intimately acquainted with several families residing in the valley at the time of the massacre," said Morton; "and one man, who was taken prisoner after seeing his whole family slaughtered, and who afterwards escaped from the bloody band, narrated the whole affair to me.

Others, of both sides, were beaten down and slaughtered above me, so that I never recovered my senses until I found myself in a coffinan open one, by good luckplaced before the altar in church.

He was busily engaged in deepening with his chisel the letters of the inscription upon the monument of the slaughtered Presbyteriansthose champions of the Covenant whose deeds and sufferings were his favourite theme.

But in Scotland, where civil broils were constant, blood was ever shed recklessly on both sides; houses were given to the flames; men, women, and children slaughtered; lands laid waste; and all the atrocities which civil war, heightened by religious bigotry, could suggest, perpetrated.

Then the garrison fled in all directions pursued by their victorious enemy, who slaughtered every man they overtook.

For Juba asserted that it was he who had conquered them and so slaughtered them all except a few.

Hundreds to one you areand you are mocked, robbed, slaughtered.

Then suddenly a strange doubt took hold of him: that this place and present greatness were but the texture of a dream; that he was dreaming, and would in an instant wake to find himself in his study again, the Giants slaughtered, the Food suppressed, and himself a prisoner locked in.

Both these unfortunate individuals obeyed, and were instantly slaughtered.

Intoxicated with their infamous success, the night had far advanced before Soto learned that the people in the Morning Star, instead of being slaughtered, were only left to be drowned.

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