atrocities
- plural of atrocity.
Example Sentences
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However, she did not give a timeline on when charges might be brought against those responsible for the atrocities in the war, which began in April 2023.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The pamphlet railed against British atrocities, condemned servile loyalism and confidently projected military recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
He even hailed Britain's role in colonizing North America -- a controversial subject given the atrocities against native people by waves of European conquerors who crossed the Atlantic.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
This was the real-life version of a mindless doomscroll, when all of the world’s atrocities barely register.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
He wondered how God could allow these atrocities to happen.
From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren
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