Assassinate

//əˈsæsɪneɪt//

"Assassinate" in a Sentence (16 examples)

He was ignorant of the plot to assassinate him.

They attempted to assassinate the president.

The plot to assassinate the president was discovered just in time.

The only way to get rid of a modern dictator is to assassinate him.

Tom warned the police about a scheme to assassinate the mayor.

Senator Tom Jackson advised the President of the plot to assassinate him.

A cult member attempted to assassinate the queen with poisoned fruit.

I will assassinate you with only one of my looks.

An area man has been implicated in a plot to assassinate Tom Jackson.

Assassinate the assassin. Soldiers should understand this. Once their killing is done, they are to be killed themselves and at times slowly.

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The Assassines, a nation depending of Phœnicia, are esteemed among the Mahometists[…]. And thus was our Earle Raymond of Tripoli murthered or assassinated (this word is borrowed from their name) in the middest of his Citie, during the time of our warres in the holy land[…].

He assassinated his rival's character.

Such uſage as your honourable Lords / Afford me aſſaſſinated and betray'd, […]

But vvhen your Rhimes aſſaſſinate our Fame, / You hug your nauſeous, blund'ring Ballad-vvits, / And pay 'em as if Nonſence vvere a merit, / If it can mean but Treaſon.

Mor. Why? if I had made an assassinate upon your Father; vitiated your Mother: ravished your Sisters― Tru. I would kill you, Sir, I would kill you, if you had. Mor. Why? you do more in this, Sir: it were a vengeance centuple, for all facinorous Acts, that could be nam'd, to do that you do.

Yet again, many of them deſperat hairebraines, raſh, careleſſe, fit to be Aſſaſinates, as being voide of all Feare and Sorrow […]

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