atrocity

Example Sentences

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We might not be capable of atrocities, but in our dreams we’re all occasionally raving lunatics, giving vent to feelings we keep buried away in the light of day.

From Los Angeles Times

"In contrast, I was cancelled because my presence and identity as a Palestinian was deemed 'culturally insensitive' and linked to the Bondi atrocity," her statement continued.

From BBC

"Sadly, Myanmar appears to be trapped in the cycle of atrocities and impunities," Jallow said, referring to the military's overthrow of the civilian government in 2021.

From BBC

On Monday, a roadside remembrance service, at the site of the atrocity, will be held at 11:00 GMT.

From BBC

"It's terrible, it's a terrible atrocity," he said, adding that the wider community here were "very supportive".

From BBC