atrocities
Example Sentences
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Western countries have warned of the risk of similar atrocities if El-Obeid falls.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
We need to be reminded of such atrocities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
She has often repeated her mentor’s assertion of colonial-era atrocities in Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
"The assertion that some crimes against humanity are less severe than others objectively diminishes the suffering of countless victims and survivors of other atrocities throughout history," he argued.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
Sir, did the Irish commit atrocities at the Battle of Kinsale?
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
