Examples of 'population was killed' in a sentence

Meaning of "population was killed"

population was killed: Refers to the violent act of wiping out a large group of people

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population was killed
Half the population was killed outright.
Almost one third of the population was killed.
The entire population was killed overnight leaving no survivors.
The city suffered a catastrophe when the population was killed in an earthquake.
Most of its population was killed and its vegetation reduced to ashes.
Bfhzms in which more than half of the population was killed.
Almost all of their population was killed or taken in slavery.
The result was complete destruction for the town and most of the population was killed.
Upwards of half the population was killed or dislocated.
Many politicians and high-ranking government officials had been evacuated before the population was killed.
The entire adult population was killed.
Most of its Jewish population was killed in either Babi Yar or other massacres.
Over a quarter of the country's population was killed.
Almost the entire population was killed or taken into slavery.
Jerusalem was destroyed in 70 CE and much of the population was killed or enslaved.

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How much of the population was killed by the end of the plague?
Jerusalem was besieged in 70 CE and much of the population was killed or enslaved.
Most of the island 's population was killed and its vegetation was reduced to ashes.
In groups 2-4 the constitutively proliferating population was killed.
Of the European population was killed by the plague.
During the revolt, almost one quarter of the island 's population was killed.
Half of the town 's population was killed or injured.
During the Holocaust, Waręż 's entire Jewish population was killed.
A number of the city 's population was killed while trying to escape violence.
Roughly 10 percent of the total Laotian population was killed.
Most of the population was killed or conducted suicide . [ 1 ].
Twothirds of the Jewish population was killed.
Since 1966, when the rabbit population was killed by myxomatosis, the island has been ungrazed.
This means that approximately 3.1 % of the worlds population was killed.
More than half of the Earth 's population was killed off by nonnuclear global war.
It is estimated that 1.4 percent of the Salvadoran population was killed during the war.
A fourth of the population was killed at Revelation 6:8.
A total of 21 % of the Cambodian population was killed.
This means approximately 70 % of population was killed during this war.
According to some historians, over 80 % of the country 's population was killed during the invasion.
In comparison again, an estimated 77 % of the Tutsi population was killed in the Rwandan genocide.
During World War II, nearly 30 percent of Okinawa 's population was killed in a devastating battle.

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