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Example sentences for "executed"

Lexicographically close words:
execrations; execucion; executant; executants; execute; executes; executeth; executing; execution; executioner
  1. The order of Jull was executed in the most cruel manner.

  2. In 1851 a deed of provisional cession of the islands to the United States was executed by King Kamehameha Ill.

  3. Those who refused to confess whatever charges happened to be brought against them were tortured till they did confess, and then probably executed for the crimes which they admitted under such circumstances.

  4. Most of the men were executed after protests to Madrid began to be made.

  5. More than once heretofore has there been danger of international conflict, as for instance when American sailors on the Virginius were executed in Cuba in 1873.

  6. Sprenger, Assistant Engineer "The boxes in which the pise-work at the Etah Jail is being executed consist of two wooden frames 10 ft.

  7. Pise-work executed with too much water is worse than if done with dry earth, as, on account of the elasticity of the wet earth, the effect of the ramming is deadened, and the earth remains unconsolidated.

  8. This unequalled treasure of German art and invention has in later times been broken up, the part executed by Durer being preserved at Munich, the later sheets, which were decorated by other hands, having been transported to Besancon.

  9. Major Campbell was sentenced to death and executed for killing Captain Boyd in a duel.

  10. There is in the museum at Basel a wood-block of St Jerome executed by him and elaborately signed on the back with his name.

  11. Another abridgment of the same work, executed upon a much more methodical plan, was published by M.

  12. Warwick but to the duchy of Northumberland, which had been held by his grandfather, who was executed by Queen Mary Tudor.

  13. My soul is relieved of a burden by his death; and forgive me, Henrich, if I own that I glory in having executed on him the vengeance he deserved, and having devoted him to the fate he designed for you.

  14. Summary justice was, therefore, executed on the culprits, who scorned to deny their crimes when once they were charged with them; and submitted to the sentence of their Chief with a fortitude that almost seemed to expiate their offence.

  15. A secret renewal of the indenture was executed simultaneously.

  16. The hunter silently executed the orders he received.

  17. Designed and executed as a means of enhancing the general welfare, science and technology might have promoted human well-being.

  18. The authors describe the work as "the first global history, planned and executed from an international viewpoint".

  19. Wan-i-ga and Chick-hong-sic were sentenced to be executed on the 26th of December.

  20. This massacre was instigated by three of Black Hawk’s braves and executed by them with the assistance of about seventy disaffected Pottowatomies and Winnebagoes.

  21. The order to charge the enemy was splendidly executed by Ewing, Jones and Collins, routing the Indians, who retreated to the right and concentrated before Dodge’s Battalion, with the obvious intention of turning his flank.

  22. The scheme was to be executed while the boat lay at Port Rock, and the two men whom Lawry had seen with his brother were his associates in the intended crime.

  23. She was excited and indignant; she feared he had executed the wicked purpose which she was confident he had cherished.

  24. Mr. Sherwood executed the paper in due form, affixed the stamp, and gave the document to the young pilot.

  25. It is executed upon the same principles as the double-quick, but with greater speed.

  26. To be executed for robbing a church.

  27. The Nürnberg executed a sudden and unexpected manœuvre at 6.

  28. Admiral Sturdee executed a sudden manœuvre by putting his helm over to starboard, turning completely around, and crossing his own track so as to steer roughly S.

  29. His numerous drawings of classical ruins and localities, executed with great detail and exactness, are preserved in the British Museum.

  30. He executed this work so entirely to the satisfaction of his employers that they granted him a pension for life, and accorded him the privilege of wearing the habit of a Venetian noble.

  31. To this period also belongs the class of complimentary or motto cameos, which, containing only inscriptions and an ornamental border, executed in nicolo stones, were used as personal gifts and adornments.

  32. Peter's at Rome, as it was then being executed by Michelangelo.

  33. Bisagno, is one of the chief features of Genoa; its situation is of great natural beauty and it is remarkable for its sepulchral monuments, many of which have been executed by the foremost sculptors of modern Italy.

  34. Thus in less than three and one-half months the nation had accepted and vigorously executed a compulsory service law.

  35. She seemed an alabaster statue executed by some skilful sculptor to place upon the tomb of a queen, or rather, perhaps, like a slumbering maiden over whom the silent snow had woven a spotless veil.

  36. Desbordes to trial; and he was condemned and executed as a magician for mere acts of sleight of hand.

  37. Still more so, the different airs executed by Ellevion, Martin, and the excellent company of the Comic Opera.

  38. The youth faithfully executed his charge; and, at the moment agreed upon, made a hideous noise; so that the affrighted monks suspended the sacred office.

  39. There is also extant an order issued by the magistracy of Gisors in 1405, commanding payment to be made to the carpenter who had erected the scaffold on which an ox had been executed "for its demerits.

  40. The pig was condemned to be "hanged and executed by justice.

  41. In 1386, an infanticidal sow was executed in the old Norman city of Falaise, and the scene was represented in fresco on the west wall of the Church of the Holy Trinity in that city.

  42. Thus in 1609, at Niederrad, a man and a mare were executed and their bodies buried in the same carrion-pit.

  43. As if to make the travesty of justice complete, the sow was dressed in man's clothes and executed on the public square near the city-hall at an expense to the state of ten sous and ten deniers, besides a pair of gloves to the hangman.

  44. Also as late as 1864 at Pleternica in Slavonia, a pig was tried and executed for having maliciously bitten off the ears of a female infant aged one year.

  45. In the following year a pig was executed at Rouvres for the same offence.

  46. He could count by the dozen friends of his who had been killed; some of them shot with revolvers like rats, in the depths of some dungeon, others executed by firing squads.

  47. It is certain that he was executed by the government troops, and no one knows where he is buried.

  48. Still it cannot be denied that an engineering work, executed in the time of Solomon, and an inscription describing it, is of the greatest interest.

  49. Here in my hand is a little shaft of Florentine mosaic executed at the present day.

  50. Executed from a sketch by Mr. Arthur Severn.

  51. Twenty- four of the barons of Calabria were executed at Gallipoli, and at Home.

  52. All this arrangement had been contrived before Niccola's time, and executed again and again.

  53. It was design'd by the celebrated Bernini, and executed in the manner as it now appears to us by Pope Alexander VII.

  54. This sentence was executed with great cruelty.

  55. All the great cities of the North executed the bill.

  56. He was indicted for a false, malicious, and seditious libel, and brought to trial before Judge Chase who pressed the Sedition Law with inquisitorial energy and executed it with intolerant rigor.

  57. Does Mr. Webster suppose that such a law could be executed in Boston?

  58. The sentence was executed with rigorous harshness.


  59. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "executed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    complete; discharged; done; executed; grown; made; raised; realized