Use murderous in a sentence
Sentences starting with murderous
- Murderous knaves who, in the heart of the city, close to the imperial precincts, endangered the lives of peaceful people at night! [10]
Sentences ending with murderous
- That act of Louis Trudel was cruel and murderous. [11]
Sentences containing murderous two or more times
- In 1817, perhaps you remember, the law of wager by battle was unrepealed, and the rascally murderous, and worse than murderous, clown, Abraham Thornton, put on his gauntlet in open court and defied the appellant to lift the other which he threw down. [6]
- First of all there was a murderous assault, and a still more murderous repulse. [9]
More example sentences with the word murderous in them
- It makes me wild and murderous every time I think of it. [5]
- Already my fingers were itching to begin their murderous work. [5]
- Then, as they were about to seize him, he had turned the murderous weapon still wet with his victim's blood, on himself, and thus escaped the avenging hand of justice. [10]
- The Erie road was set down as the most murderous in the list. [5]
- He is a traitor who links his fortunes with that vile, murderous upstart, that blethering hypocrite, Oliver Cromwell. [11]
- Frequently their sparring took the form of a serious discussion, which served a double purpose; first their minds, accustomed to serious thought, found exercise in spite of the murderous pressure of the burden of forced labor, and secondly, they were supposed really to be enemies. [10]
- He went uninjured, too--I had the murderous impulse to harpoon him in the back with my alpenstock, but as I raised the weapon the disposition left me; I found I hadn't the heart to kill him, he was such a joyous, innocent, good-natured numbskull. [5]
- I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious, and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religious. [5]
- Of the murder there could not be the least doubt, or that the prisoner followed the deceased to New York with a murderous intent: On the evidence the jury must convict, and might do so without leaving their seats. [5]
- The blood-stained butcher then perceived that Caesar's murderous sword might be turned against him also. [10]
- Beside him stood the murderous pilot who was leading in the expedition, the colleague of Olivier Delagarde. [11]
- For many years the British Indian Government has been trying to destroy the murderous wild creatures, and has spent a great deal of money in the effort. [5]
- The huge brute puts up with a great deal from his small companion, but woe betide the dog if the tiger once pats him with his heavy, murderous paw--and he might, out of sheer forgetfulness! [10]
- Memory reproduced the picture of the mother standing just where the daughter now stood, Carmen quiet and well in hand, and himself all shaken with weakness, and with all power gone out of him-- even the power which rage and a murderous soul give. [11]
- I have been overlooking the fact that India is by an unapproachable supremacy--the Land of Murderous Wild Creatures. [5]
- For the rage of the Khedive was great when he heard what David and Abdul Huseyn told him of the murderous riot Shelek Pasha had planned. [11]
- He is a murderous devil--I never could--I--I'm afraid of him! [5]
- Even Douglas, our man, saw it all and was within helping distance, yet let the murderous blows fall unopposed. [7]
- But, seriously, is it well to glorify a murderous villain on the scaffold, as Pike was glorified in New Hampshire? [5]
- A storm gathered in his face once more, and a murderous look came into his eyes. [11]
- He had impeached her in such cold and murderous terms as must have made wince even a woman with no pride. [11]
- She knew that he meant to ask her to paddle him down the swift stream with its murderous rocks, to Bindon. [11]
- Many years afterwards he committed an act of murderous violence, and ended by going to finish his days in a madhouse. [6]
- It was a grisly spectacle to see that earnest band practising their murderous cuts and slashes under the eye of that remorseless old fanatic. [5]
- He was murderous enough, possibly, to fill the bill of a Destroyer, but would you have any kind of an Angel devoid of dignity? [5]
- She was the daughter of Ra, and in the form of the Uraeus on her father's crown personified the murderous heat of the star of day. [10]
- What humane heart could refrain from loud lamentations at the sight of barbarity which is not withheld from laying a murderous hand even on the sacred anguish of the sick and wounded? [10]
- The deer is called a timid animal, and taunted with possessing courage only when he is "at bay"; the stag will fight when he can no longer flee; and the doe will defend her young in the face of murderous enemies. [4]
- The Greek's slender body had contracted, her delicate arms and narrow braids of hair changed into spider legs, and the many-jointed hands were already grasping for their prey like a spider, or preparing to wind the murderous threads around another living creature. [10]
- The King and Barbara's political friends perceived that Alba's pitiless, murderous severity had injured the cause of the crown and the Church far more than it had benefited them. [10]
- The wind shrank back and grew less murderous, and ere the last red arrow shot up behind the lonely western wall of white, the three knew that the worst of the storm had passed and that death had drawn back for a time. [11]
- In a murderous attempt to seize a crippled and helpless artisan who he fancied had done him some small offense, he fell into a caldron of boiling oil and expired before he could be extinguished. [5]
- The Romany looked at the fiddle for an instant with murderous eyes, but the cool, quiet voice of Ingolby again speaking sprayed his hot virulence. [11]
- Execrations, murderous cries arose from the mob. [11]
- One day Silverbottle, an Indian, being in a murderous humour, put a bullet in Pretty Pierre's leg, and would have added another, only I stopped it suddenly. [11]
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