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How to use desecrated in a sentence

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On the eastern front in WW II enemy dead were disposed of without ceremony and enemy cemeteries desecrated.
Approximately 230 shrines, mosques and dargahs were destroyed and desecrated.
A two-minute silence was held and each member of the congregation was invited to lay flowers on those graves desecrated by the yobs.
They've ruined our economy, apparently seized our oil and desecrated our sacred sites and our museums.
He was sickened when, just months later, vandals desecrated the memorial, built to commemorate villagers who fought in the First World War.
Without exception, the children were incensed at the idea of Scottish battle sites being desecrated by building development.
He said the people in the caravans had desecrated every area and they would just have to take strong action so that it would not happen again.
In some anterior time, the burial mound had been desecrated, its jeweled contents taken away.
While most of the graves are lovingly tended, many others are overgrown, unkempt, and desecrated.
Were the images destroyed, desecrated or mutilated because they were potent or impotent?
I'm a light heavyweight, but this guy looked well over heavyweight and his tattoos made him look like a statue desecrated by graffiti.
I could not believe my eyes at seeing the American flag desecrated with symbols of the swastika.
The mob entered the synagogue, desecrated the biggest house of worship and defiled the Scrolls of the Law.
A distressed son is calling for greater security at a cemetery after three gravestones were desecrated by vandals.
Vandals have desecrated graves at a cemetery described as having some of the finest funerary art in the North of England.
Five months after a church was desecrated by vandals, defiant parishioners have rebuilt their place of worship.
Mindless vandals have desecrated the grave of a stillborn baby for the fourth time in less than five months.
Vandals desecrated a 17th century graveyard when they sprayed white and gold graffiti on two ancient gravestones.
A tombstone standing over a grave for over 100 years was desecrated and pieces of the headstone were scattered over the area.
The way-side is becoming shadeless and another generation will behold spots, now rife with beauty, desecrated by what is called improvement.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Alas, the inevitability that the ideal should be besmirched and desecrated when it comes in contact with sordid reality!
Alkmeenon is no longer holy, because it has been desecrated by blasphemers.
He has mentioned about the grave being desecrated, and some information concerning the gravesite of Lee.
The bishop of Puebla complained to Scott that our soldiers desecrated a church at Tlaxcala, and stole some priests robes.
Not for thirty years had crome been desecrated by the presence of so many members of the common race of men.
He has desecrated the divine colour, and he can no longer see it, though it is all around.
And if that memory were desecrated now she would be as one wrecked in the storm of life.
That one truth glared at you from every hideous corner of the desecrated room.
Three years after it had been desecrated by antiochus, the temple was rededicated.
But these memories, now so desecrated, did not make her give up her purpose.
The temples are desecrated, and the holy ganders of Priapus slain!
But the church is a mere fragment, mutilated, desecrated, shut up.
The shrines of Minerva will not be desecrated by their presence.
Any cold and cruel dawn may show it, Shattered, desecrated, overthrown.
I sha'n't feel half so badly now that I know this dear spot will never be desecrated by a vandal tribe, or left to tumble down in decay.
They were criminals, by their own ethos, when they desecrated our dead.
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