Examples of 'lynching' in a sentence

Meaning of "lynching"

To lynch means to execute someone, especially by hanging, without a legal trial. This term is often associated with racial violence and can also refer to informal punishment or vigilante justice
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  • Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially by hanging.
  • present participle of lynch

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Deaths by lynching have also been on the increase.
Most of my staff has never seen a lynching.
Lynching was a terrifying and relatively uncommon spectacle.
He was only saved from lynching by police intervention.
A lynching never makes anybody feel good.
No one involved in the lynching was ever prosecuted.
And a lynching was not something the law.
He accuses the media of lynching but resorts to it.
The lynching of horse thieves by the passage.
Lew has everybody primed for a lynching.
None of the lynching participants were prosecuted.
Claudette brought us out for this lynching.
A mob were lynching two suspected motorcycle thieves.
Your constant use of the word lynching.
Preparing for a lynching of two young men.

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It was the redneck trash that done the lynching.
They have talking of lynching over there.
A historical marker is being erected to acknowledge the lynching.
A lynching would fit the bill.
You must not let this be a lynching.
Lynching also remains a widespread problem.
He figures you still owe himfor a lynching.
A lynching about every three days.
We are gonna be able to sell tickets to your lynching.
Lynching is wrongfully associated with traditional indigenous justice.
I am gonna get me ringside seats to the lynching.
But when the lynching started.
Many innocent black people were killed by lynching.
There will be no lynching here today.
Which led to their deaths at a public lynching.
This was the only lynching recorded in the county.
This was the cost of preventing a lynching.
Mambéty films the lynching where he himself grew up.
That came into play with lynching.
Lynching was a common practice at the time.
Which is not a euphemism for lynching at all.
Lynching is a premeditated extrajudicial killing by a group.
Many an innocent man has been killed by lynching.
Lynching of alleged looters and rising.
The chant also makes reference to lynching.
Mambety films the lynching where he himself grew up.
No one was brought to trial for the lynching.
Mob lynching is a political tool being used to polarise society.
But she went on to challenge the practice of lynching.
Lynching does not necessarily mean hanging.
Some called the attack an attempted lynching.
Then followed attempts of lynching made by excited crowd.
Their weapon of choice was the lynching.
The lynching of my son has shown me.
They are known to be used in lynching punishing.

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