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immolation
[ im-uh-ley-shuhn ]
Word History and Origins
Origin of immolation1
Example Sentences
They lived in the state capital, Jaipur, just two hours from the village, but learnt of their son-in-law’s death and their daughter’s immolation from the next day’s newspaper.
The news of the immolation rippled through the press corps just as the final members of Trump’s jury — 12 seated jurors and six alternates — were being sworn in.
If West felt chastened by his recent blowback, it didn’t show on the album’s title track, where he alluded to his recent career immolation.
In a letter to the Los Angeles Times, a woman defended Beaumont’s immolation from charges of insanity with words that could have been written today about Aaron Bushnell’s sacrifice:
For many, torching the temple has become the centerpiece of the celebration - a more intimate, spiritual event than the rave party-like immolation of the figure.
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