EXTERMINATE in a Sentence
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14 example sentences for EXTERMINATE, such as:
1. There men exterminated each other.
2. They mutually exterminated one another.
3. They are forcing us to exterminate them.
4. Zeal sometimes proceeded to extermination.
5. Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe.
2. They mutually exterminated one another.
3. They are forcing us to exterminate them.
4. Zeal sometimes proceeded to extermination.
5. Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe.
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Meanings and Examples of EXTERMINATE
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exterminate
v. kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many
v. destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Classic Sentence:
1 I scarcely ever knew a city that did not desire the destruction of a neighbouring city, nor a family that did not wish to exterminate some other family.
2 I did not think that I had the right to kill a man; but I felt it my duty to exterminate evil.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
3 They are forcing us to exterminate them.
4 He had lost in the fierce battle of greed, and so was doomed to be exterminated; and all society was busied to see that he did not escape the sentence.
5 They mutually exterminated one another.
6 In old days he saw justice in bloodshed and with his conscience at peace exterminated those he thought proper.
7 There men exterminated each other.
8 It may be assumed, however, as most certain, that a corrupted city living under a prince can never recover its freedom, even were the prince and all his line to be exterminated.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVII.
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVII.
9 He had "recipes" for exterminating from a field, blight, tares, foxtail, and all parasitic growths which destroy the wheat.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE
10 Firstly, by exterminating the families of those lords whom he had despoiled, so as to take away that pretext from the Pope.
The Prince By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In CHAPTER VII — CONCERNING NEW PRINCIPALITIES WHICH ARE ACQ...
Context Highlight In CHAPTER VII — CONCERNING NEW PRINCIPALITIES WHICH ARE ACQ...
11 We only love the fray so long as there is danger, and in any case, the combatants of the first hour have alone the right to be the exterminators of the last.
12 The Prussian cavalry, newly arrived, dashes forwards, flies, hews, slashes, kills, exterminates.
13 Zeal sometimes proceeded to extermination.
Example Sentence:
1 Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe.