When the Insurgent government began to be pinched for funds, failure to pay taxes became, in many cases, sufficient ground for murdering the delinquent.
Throughout the islands the murderingof officers, members and agents of this party was ordered, and even those who sympathized with its ends were to be shot.
I have told you, I think, that Edward spent a great deal of time, and about two hundred pounds for law fees on getting a poor girl, the daughter of one of his gardeners, acquitted of a charge of murdering her baby.
The best and kindest creature ever set foot in your murdering town!
So, when I learnt that a man named Carter had been arrested on the charge of murdering Crone, I came to Berwick, and went to the court to hear what was said when Carter was put before the magistrates.
I'd like fine to see this man put into boiling oil, or something of that sort, the cold-hearted, murdering villain!
Philip Warner, restored to him after his acquittal upon the charge of murdering his half-brother, the Indian Warner, in 1676 No.
Philip Warner, restored to him after his acquittal upon the charge of murdering his half-brother, the Indian Warner, in 1676.
The object of the Parsons family seems to have been to accuse the husband of the deceased woman of murdering her, with a view to blackmail.
Othello murders his wife; he gives orders for the murder of his lieutenant; he ends by murdering himself.
Some years previously two Dalmatian robbers concealed themselves behind the adjacent rocks, with the intention of murdering two Turks, who were carrying money to Bosna Serai.
A little farther a regimental band was murdering the two or three European airs with which it was acquainted.
But I am often content in the intervals of murdering my fellow-men.
I, in particular, never leave the office but I am followed by one of these thieving, murdering Arabs.
He ought to thank me that I have saved him from murderingthe poor old man.
They shall have enough of making slaves of, and butchering, and murdering us in the manner which they have.
But if they do not have enough to be frightened for yet, it will be, because they can always keep us ignorant, and because God approbates their cruelties, with which they have been for centuries murdering us.
They think that we do not feel for our brethren, whom they are murdering by the inches, but they are dreadfully deceived.
One of these was a woman named Anne Ockley, who was executed on the following day, on the charge of murdering an illegitimate child.
The Jews deny the fact of this story, except the murdering and pillaging their countrymen.
At the same time, she was indicted for murdering her child.
After murdering a man, they came out of the forest in the firm conviction that they were keeping the fast.
Why was not King Richard accused of murdering his nephews in the Act of Attainder?
Alexander Kennedy was tried for murdering Irving at Yarrows-ford.
They feel bound to discover the murderer of their late client; they couldn't act for the man accused of murdering him.
While the Protestants were murdering the Catholics,[16] and the Catholics murdering the Protestants, it was hardly likely that either sect should feel tolerance for the opinions of its enemy.
A sharp assault already is begun; Their murdering guns play fiercely on the walls.
He was lately im-peach'd for murdering Don Quick-set.
The sight of the Oysterman so inflamed Grif, that he felt inclined to do one of two things--to catch up his boots and fly away, or to spring upon the Oysterman and choke him for murdering Rough.
When Dick Handfield knows that they're after him for murdering his mate when he knows that his knife is found, covered with blood he'll be too glad to come with us, so as to get out of the way?
His last crime was murderinghis wife in the mountains, the night before last, under circumstances of barbarity too shocking to relate, and it is supposed, assisted by the wretch now with him.
As the big murdering rascal stumbled back, I thrust forth my arm holding the officer's sword and sent the blade right through the beggar's stomach up to the hilt.
Perhaps these dead beggars here plundered her and abandoned her after murdering their captain and officers!
For if we do consume so long space of time to kill euery of them, as we haue done in murdering of the Duke, the day light will discouer our enterprise before we haue made an ende, yea although wee finde them naked and without defence.
It seems that Norman--we'd better stick to the old name--left Christchurch because he was afraid of being accused of murdering Lady Rachel.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "murdering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
