murdered

Example Sentences

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He said it was "possibly as little as a week" later than Ms Sindall was murdered.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

So with thoughtful invention, Ozon gives the distraught Djemila — the murdered Algerian’s sister, unnamed in the book — a voice to go with her ignored status.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

All she knew was one of the auction items at the tournament she helped found to honor a murdered friend wasn’t getting any attention, and she liked horses as a girl, so why not?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Reick sought to help Jews in her home country, where the rest of her family was murdered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“What happens when you touch a murdered man’s coffin? Tell me. You know all about such things.”

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke