assassinated
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The Killer-Critic Assassinated by His Widower, Even, 1997: RB Kitaj’s greatest act of revenge was this painting, displayed at the Royal Academy’s 1997 Summer Exhibition.
From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2013
"Actually Assassinated" Last week the editor of the New York Times received from Nicaragua a cablegram distinctly of the letter-to-the-Times type.
From Time Magazine Archive
Later he became President of the Convention, found French inspiration for his pictures of historic catastrophes� Last Moments of Lepelletier de Saint-Farceau, Marat Assassinated.
From Time Magazine Archive
Assassinated shortly after reelection, McKinley was succeeded by Theodore Roosevelt, whom Hanna called a "crazy man."
From Time Magazine Archive
"Assassinated? by his wife, no doubt?" said still another voice with an emphasis that spoke little in favor of Blue Beard.
From A Romance of the West Indies by Sue, Eugène
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