Which preposition to use with exterminate

in Occurrences 10%

Had Arminius been supine or unsuccessful, our Germanic ancestors would have been enslaved or exterminated in their original seats along the Eider and the Elbe.

from Occurrences 4%

He preached so powerfully to the Delsbo peasants that in his day all the wolves and bears were exterminated from that section of the country, although they may have returned since his time.

without Occurrences 3%

The common American attitude then and long afterwards indeed, up to a time well within living memorywas that Indians were a kind of human vermin to be exterminated without mercy, unless, of course, more money was to be made out of them alive.

by Occurrences 2%

"I have heard," says God, "the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage;"not whom the Egyptians, availing themselves of their absolute power, compel to make brick without straw, and seek to waste and exterminate by the murder of their infant children;but simply "whom the Egyptians keep in bondage."

as Occurrences 2%

Henry VIII exterminated as vagrants the wretched monks whom he had evicted.

at Occurrences 2%

They're classed with vermin, and can be exterminated at all seasons.

before Occurrences 2%

A proclamation, in consequence, to the army, is more explicit"All the brigands of La Vendee must be exterminated before the end of October.

through Occurrences 2%

We had set our hearts on seeing Manatis ('sea cows'), which are still not uncommon on the east coast of this island, though they have been exterminated through the rest of the West Indies since the days of Pere Labat.

over Occurrences 1%

Thus Dr. C. Hart Merriam writes me: "I do not believe that the plains sheep have been driven to the mountains at all, but that they have been exterminated over the greater part of their former range.

like Occurrences 1%

The sons of Dhritarashtra, on the other hand, enslaved by sinfulness and ignorance, will, without doubt, be soon exterminated like the Daityas.'

until Occurrences 1%

The last vestige of caste in the public schools of New York was not exterminated until 1900, in the administration of Theodore Roosevelt as Governor of New York.

with Occurrences 1%

Twenty-four of these vermin had I exterminated with a light heart, because the blow was dealt in the heat of conflict; and now, because this wretch had been helpless and unresisting, I was nearly broken with the effort of dispatching him.

on Occurrences 1%

The last and most atrocious act of persecution in the reign of Francis I. was directed not against isolated individuals, but against a whole population, harried, despoiled, and banished or exterminated on account of heresy.

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