Sentences

lapidate

v. t.

Sample Sentences

  1. The ancient texts described a barbaric practice where criminals would be lapidated in front of the public.
  2. In some cultures, the act of lapidating was seen as a form of justice meted out by the community.
  3. The controversial film depicted a scene where the protagonist narrowly escaped being lapidated by an angry mob.
  4. Lapidate was a punishment reserved for the most grievous offenses in certain historical societies.
  5. During the debate, the historian explained how lapidation reflected the harsh moral codes of the time.

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