Read full poem →even if all desires things moments be
murdered known photographed,ourselves yawning will ask ourselves
ou sont les neiges. . . . some
Dictionary Entry
To deliberately kill (a person or persons) without justification, especially with malice aforethought.
In a Sentence
“The woman found dead in her kitchen was murdered by her husband.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. murderedman murdered
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Poetry examples for “murdered”
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Read full poem →(Snow, drift deep and cover
Till the spring my murdered lover.)
Read full poem →For the Gods in their jealousy
Murdered that wife and man,
And we that were wise live free
Read full poem →For all the world as if I saw the ghost
Of old Ham Amory, the murdered host,
With his dead eyes turned on me all aglaze.
Read full poem →and Father Juan de La Cruz and a lay brother, Luis de
Escalona, were murdered by the Indians, a tragedy which
postponed further missionary efforts in the Southwest for
Read full poem →(Proud, time of wealth; in storms, appalled with dread),
Murdered himself, to show some manful deed.
Read full poem →On the cairn are fixed her eyes
Where her murdered father lies,
And a voice remote and drear
Read full poem →Macbeth between hospitality and murder. The fact also that it is
Banquo murdered, who was declaring, “In the great hand of God I
stand,” is striking. God seems altogether remote here in the central
Read full poem →When glow-worm found in lanes remote
Is murdered for its shining coat,
And put in flowers, that nature weaves
Read full poem →And thinks the angler mad, and loudly storms
With emphasis of speech oer murdered worms.
And hunters cruel--pleading with sad care