Carnage Sentence Examples

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  • Their ability to inflict carnage will rise in the future.

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  • Delhi must have experienced a sense of relief at the departure of its conqueror, whose residence there had been rendered painfully memorable by carnage and riot.

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  • The First World War is remembered as a time of bloody carnage.

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  • All such estimates are, of course, untrustworthy, but there is no doubt that the carnage was terrible.

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  • They did not revel in carnage.

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  • During the fighting and carnage that followed Alexius hid in the palace, and finally, with one of his daughters, Irene, and such treasures as he could collect, got into a boat and escaped to Develton in Thrace, leaving his wife, his other daughters and his Empire to the victors.

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  • The United Nations Security Council should act swiftly to bring about pressure on both sides to stop the carnage.

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  • There are also numerous tumuli on the north side of Glassel, where the chief carnage took place.

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  • She walked down the middle of the carnage, peering into hulls of greencars.

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  • Many civilians were drowned as they tried to escape the carnage by fleeing across the River Slaney.

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  • While affirming that he was "no friend of slavery" he held abolition and the abolitionists responsible for the hatred, strife, disruption and carnage that menaced the nation.

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  • In fact, their gigs often ended in rioting and the savvy McGee ensured the hacks always witnessed the carnage.

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  • My eyes avoid the carnage in the sink, the corner where the rubbish bags overflow, the empty fridge.

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  • If successful, any such attack would have caused absolute carnage.

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  • He rose and paced, dwelling on the carnage that would surely ensue if the Guardians remained vulnerable for long.

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  • Cynthia managed a smile as she cleaned and stacked the utensil carnage from her baking frenzy while Dean sipped his coffee in silence, content to spend a few quiet minutes before the swarm of guests descended in earnest.

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  • They suffer terrible carnage on the road from careless car drivers.

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  • The children were all elementary age, their dismembered bodies nothing but carnage.

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  • There were no media reports, but one intelligence spot report described the carnage.

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  • The Geniti glinni and demna aeir were other fierce spirits who delighted in carnage.

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  • If the laws broke down, the whole place would descend into utter carnage, so the Japanese are keen to obey the laws.

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  • We had suddenly been confronted with terrorists who would stop at nothing to cause maximum carnage.

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  • E veryone parted, for in the next carriage there was total carnage.

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  • Some of these, too, felt exhilaration in the midst of the carnage.

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  • Never in all my years would I expect to have seen anything so horribly gruesome; all the blood, the carnage.

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  • Doing this renders you almost invincible allowing general carnage in your vicinity!

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  • When Kratos arrives he finds the city close to total destruction, and there, in the middle of all the carnage, is Aries towering higher than the tallest buildings, ravaging what is left of the people.

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  • The standard hack 'n' slash mechanic works well and the Lego carnage is quite well done.

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  • Casca has turned silent since she was emotionally scarred by the carnage.

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  • If you're not quite ready to allow them to take part in the carnage of a game like Half Life quite yet, however, you may try plying their interests with titles like Lego Racers and X-Scooter.

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  • It is Vivan's juvenile friends whom we hear in jingoist defense of the Gujarat carnage or other flagrant displays of communal fascism.

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  • Many classic firefights and scenes of paintballing carnage have taken place in close quarter battles in this field.

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  • The crusaders thereupon attacked Constantinople a second time (12th of April 1204), and after a desperate struggle captured the city, which they subjected to hideous carnage.

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  • Having led his troops from their position of vantage, the king himself was killed while fighting on foot, together with nearly all his nobles; there was no foundation for the rumour that he had escaped from the carnage.

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  • Scheme to force external control of vehicle speeds will cause road carnage.

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  • The law of which we are the instruments strives even through the, carnage to cure the wounds due to the law of war.

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  • Soult and Marmont having begun to move to relieve the garrison, the assault was delivered on the night of the 7th of April, and Siege of though the assailants failed at the breaches, the Badajoz, carnage at which was terrible, a very daring escalade March 17 to of one of the bastions and of the castle succeeded, Apr117, 1812.

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  • The carnage of the Terror spread far beyond the clergy and the nobility, beyond even the middle class, for peasants and artisans were among the victims. It spread far beyond those who could conspire or rebel, for bedridden old men and women and young boys and girls were often sacrificed.

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  • Charles of Orleans being a captive and his father-in-law, the count of Armagnac, highly unpopular, John the Fearless, hitherto prudently neutral, re-entered Paris, amid scenes of carnage, on the invitation of the citizen Perrinet le Clerc.

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  • For numbers and for carnage it was an Austerlitz or Dresden.

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  • Whatever other elements may mingle with and dignify war, this at least is never absent; and however reluctantly men may enter into war, however conscientiously they may endeavour to avoid it, they must know that when the scene of carnage has once opened, these things must be not only accepted and condoned, but stimulated, encouraged and applauded.

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  • Esau and all the heathen shall drink full retribution for their banquet of carnage and plunder on Yahweh's holy mountain.

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