Terrorize Sentence Examples

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  • All this was done to terrorize the reactionaries and isolate the tsarevich.

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  • If he thought he could terrorize her, he had another think coming.

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  • In these cases the objective had been to terrorize local populations believed to be helping the Resistance.

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  • These attackers wanted to maim innocent people, to cause as much destruction as possible and to terrorize and divide a nation.

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  • How did an idle, talentless, disgruntled wastrel come to terrorize a continent?

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  • But the Emigrants (see Mahomet) asserted their opposing claims, and with success, having brought into the town a considerable number of outside Moslems, so as to terrorize the men of Medina, who besides were still divided into two parties.

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  • But indeed the whole of this intermediate period is full of dark subterranean plots and counterplots, still inexplicable, as, for instance, the hideous Fersen murder (June 20, 1 810) (see Fersen, Hans Axel Von) evidently intended to terrorize the Gustavians, whose loyalty to the ancient dynasty was notorious.

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  • Apparently, the Black Knight is programmed to terrorize the village whenever anyone enters the library.

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  • This happens just as clan wars threaten to destroy her adoptive family and magical beings terrorize the countryside.

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  • How could anyone go so far as to seduce that pathetic woman, just to get close enough to terrorize his wife?

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  • They would terrorize the community until the winter cold put paid to them.

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  • Fifteen years after being placed in the hospital, Myers manages to escape and goes on to terrorize the town of Haddonfield throughout the rest of the film.

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  • To further terrorize ethnic Albanians, Serbs reportedly looted and burned their homes and shops throughout the town.

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  • Agitated and chilled by the chamber, he transformed into his jaguar form to terrorize more Immortals on his way to hunt the demons in the forest.

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  • Bands of ruffians calling themselves volunteers of liberty were found to defend the Republic, and to terrorize society.

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  • This act of violence, evidently designed to terrorize the Church into submission, was effectual enough, for at the subsequent Riksdag of Vesteras (June, 1527), the bishops durst not even present a protest which they had privately prepared, and the assembly Recess and itself was bullied into an absolute submission to the Ordinance royal will.

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  • Later additions to the statute were devised to terrorize the laborer, by adding stripes and branding to his punishment, if he still remained recalcitrant or absconded.

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  • Romagna had continued a prey to anarchy ever since 1831; the government organized armed bands called the Centurioni (descended from the earlier Sanfedisti), to terrorize the Liberals, while the secret societies continued their propaganda by deeds.

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