Definition: 1. The killing of animals (as for food) 2. The savage and excessive killing of many people. 3. Kill a large number of people indiscriminately. 4. A sound defeat.
Use 'slaughter' in a sentence:
1. We follow their every word like lambs to the slaughter.
2. They treat Gazans like sheep for slaughter.
3. This was only a small part of a war where the slaughter of civilians was commonplace.
4. It was wholesale slaughter of women and children.
5. Parliament has passed an act forbidding the slaughter of animals for pleasure.
6. Mass slaughter for the greater good, you mean?
7. The goat was ritually slaughtered.
8. The cattle are being fattened for slaughter.
9. The battle resulted in a frightful slaughter.
10. Get ready. This slaughter's almost over.
11. We're fattening the livestock up for slaughter.
12. Lack of chicken feed means that chicken farms are having to slaughter their stock.
13. and at first the poor man had thought it was a pig they'd slaughtered.
14. We were slaughtered 10 – 1 by the home team.
15. Given the rivals'history of war and slaughter, that is no trifle.
16. The barbaric slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman.
17. Capture strategic locations, rescue hostages and slaughter indiscriminately!
18. Thirty four people were slaughtered while queuing up to cast their votes.
19. That wasn't war, it was simply slaughter.
20. After the slaughter, the battlefield was a gruesome sight.
21. And all these people getting slaughtered and.
22. I give a blue ticket and a bladder that I got at the slaughter-house.
23. The slaughter of innocent Israelis is not resistance, it's injustice.
24. Western cities flourished as centers for the slaughter and dressing of meat.
25. cows taken for slaughter.
26. I developed a really simple scoring system for slaughter plants.
27. Most concentrate on raising cows, and not even for slaughter.
28. Wholesale slaughter was carried out in the name of progress.
29. The slaughter of the innocents.
30. The animals are stunned before slaughter.
31. Others blamed the careful doe for leading him to the slaughter.
32. And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, o poor of the flock.
33. They slaughtered the entire family.
34. The slaughter was very great; Israel lost thirty thousand foot soldiers.
35. They sickened at the sight of slaughter.
36. They cynically tried to trade off a reduction in the slaughter of dolphins against a resumption of commercial whaling.
37. When they are crippled from the repeated abuse, they are sent to slaughter.
38. For investigating Xichang pigs trichina infection condition, we examined the muscle and serum from 4 specifying slaughter house in Xichang.
39. Samuel chose to be solider, and soldiers die , sent to their slaughter by men in government.
40. Ms Slaughter has another proposal.
41. For some of those who led clients to the slaughter, the pain has proven too much.
42. The antibodies attack and slaughter the invading microbea in the cut.
43. I couldn't stand to watch them slaughter the cattle.
44. I'm not going to go into any gucky slaughter slides.
45. Bob went into the exam room like a lamb to the slaughter.
46. That wasn't war , it was simply slaughter.
47. The slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman.
48. It is made to flash like lightning, it is grasped for slaughter.
49. Eventually, when bulls cease to provide a wild ride, they too are sent to slaughter.
50. I'm really terrified to witness the slaughter.
51. We may speak contemptuously of the poor old Romans because they relished the orgies of slaughter that went on in their arenas.
52. With the help of butcher Paul Nicholson, I have just selected 365 to go for slaughter.
53. Slaughter it in the Lord's presence at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
54. Will my parents slaughter a goose? I didn't have goose for a long time.
55. He announced that it would henceforward be the custom to give him five rands each time a cow was slaughtered.
56. I know your kind too well. You send men to slaughter for your own gain.
57. The cattle were sent to the city for slaughter.
58. What would you do to capture the man who slaughtered dozens of people?
59. More than 491,000 sheep were exported for slaughter last year.
60. More than half a million sheep are sent from Britain to Europe for slaughter every year.
61. We were slaughtered 10–1 by the home team.
62. He had no strong feelings about human slaughter.
63. Men, women and children were slaughtered and villages destroyed.
64. The boys never stopped till they reached the shed of a deserted slaughter-house at the lower end of the village.
65. The Wildlife Service says 12 of the animals were slaughtered.
66. This may look like a slaughter.
67. It takes five months to a year to get piglets ready for slaughter.
68. We raise cattle for slaughter.
69. Scapel (1952), his last published novel, followed in the footsteps of the enormously popular medical novelist Frank Slaughter.
70. Slaughter it and take the blood and sprinkle it against the altar on all sides.
71. Whales and dolphins are still being slaughtered for commercial gain.
72. The slaughter was horrific.
73. We slaughter goats and chickens, drink liquor, sing songs and dance.
