Sentence example with the word 'immolating'

immolating

Last update: October 16, 2015


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Among human sacrifices may be mentioned the suttee, or custom of immolating a widow on the funeral pyre of the husband, and the Khond sacrifice of the Meriah, who was either purchased or the son of a victim father.   [Please select]

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Calf-love is an undying element in human-nature, a shame-faced derogatory name for the romantic, self-immolating emotion woven from fancy, yearning and the infection of other's ardour.   [Please select]

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His eyes were his only organs that really lived still, and they expressed the steely hate and cruelty, the mad fanaticism, the greedy self-love--self-immolating for the sake of self--that is the thoroughgoing fakir's stock in trade.   [Please select]

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He appeared only in the daytime, helping the emperor in addressing supplications to the gods, and in immolating the victims.   [Please select]

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"If there were any justice in the universe," she added, "it should be he immolating himself now, not you."   [Please select]

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It used to be currently reported and believed that fanatical, crazy devotees cast themselves under the wheels of the car, and were crushed to death, immolating themselves as an offering to the god.   [Please select]

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