Sixth Commandment
Americannoun
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The Scottish actor lost out in the best actor category to Timothy Spall, who won for his role in The Sixth Commandment.
From BBC • May 12, 2024
The shocking case is now being re-told in the BBC TV drama The Sixth Commandment.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2023
In Moscow, a woman standing before the city’s majestic cathedral holding a sign that said “The Sixth Commandment, Thou Shalt Not Kill” was reportedly hustled away by police.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2022
Various religions cite the commandments slightly differently, but widely published versions of the Sixth Commandment say, "Thou shalt not commit adultery."
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2020
Clover asked Benjamin to read her the Sixth Commandment, and when Benjamin, as usual, said that he refused to meddle in such matters, she fetched Muriel.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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