Pronunciation of the English word gallows.
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1. | The criminal was sent to the gallows. | |
2. | In truth, a man who renders everyone their due because he fears the gallows, acts under the sway and compulsion of others, and cannot be called just. But a man who does the same from a knowledge of the true reason for laws and their necessity, acts from a firm purpose and of his own accord, and is therefore properly called just. | |
3. | The gallows were already standing on the square. | |
4. | You say that it is your custom to burn widows. Very well. We also have a custom: when men burn a woman alive, we tie a rope around their necks and we hang them. Build your funeral pyre; beside it, my carpenters will build a gallows. You may follow your custom. And then we will follow ours. | |
5. | Jonathan was sentenced to death and brought to the gallows. | |
6. | If I choose the gallows instead of the poison, I'll suffer for a shorter amount of time before dying. | |
7. | Layla stood on the gallows, crying, as a man was slowly tightening the noose around her neck. | |
8. | It sounds a lot like gallows humour. | |
9. | They talk about peace next to the gallows. | |
10. | They're making a gallows just for you, buddy. |