"killing" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For Larme Price, the man who the police say has confessed to four unprovoked killings in Brooklyn and Queens, life was increasingly controlled by vibes.
- However,the majority of Israelis condemned the Underground's unprovoked killing of innocent civilians and contempt for secular law.
- Guzman's policy was to "terrorize the natives with often unprovoked killing, torture, and enslavement".
- Allegations of unprovoked killings first appeared last month when a retired Israeli General, Arieh Biroh, admitted he had killed Egyptian prisoners in the 1956 conflict with Egypt.
- Palestinian shock at the unprovoked killings quickly turned to anger.
- I haven't any patience for these unprovoked killings.
- Provoked killings are generally thought to be less heinous than unprovoked killings, and provocation has long been accepted as a ground for reducing to manslaughter a killing which would otherwise fulfil the definition of murder.
- A shopkeeper was shot to death and another worker critically injured at a Brooklyn bodega yesterday morning in a crime that police investigators say they believe is connected to four earlier unprovoked killings.
- Accounts of indiscriminate killings by Shining Path guerrillas, trying to force people to join their ranks, and of unprovoked killings by the army, uncertain of its hidden enemy, are abundant.
- In such defenses, a history of abuse is said to have created such a state of fear that even an unprovoked killing could be justified as self-defense.
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