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Meanings of human sacrifice in English

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Usage of human sacrifice in English
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Samaras said: This is not the so-called human sacrifice that some claim.
The Guardian
2
Supposedly, native Hawaiians used the place for human sacrifice to the gods.
Spider bones: a novel
3
Have your people thought of climaxing the benefit with a human sacrifice?
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
4
Forrester was transfixed by his computer screen, Googling away at ' human sacrifice'.
The genesis secret
5
The murderers were obsessed or engaged with the concept of human sacrifice.
The genesis secret
6
Theoretically, no one could raise the long dead without a human sacrifice.
Micah & Strange Candy
7
What kind of gods are you, that you demand a human sacrifice?
Dragons of autumn twilight
8
Manny Rodriguez would never under any circumstance take part in human sacrifice.
The Laughing Corpse
9
Like maybe tapping into a sorcerous ley line, or a human sacrifice.
Death masks
10
Put your ear to my lips-Antony ,ifyou love me-thehuman sacrifice.
The Worshipper of the Image
11
The ritual, whatever it was, required a human sacrifice to succeed.
Changes
12
They would offer me human sacrifice if I would have it.
Rosa Mundi and Other Stories
13
The prophets demanded a human sacrifice, and Agamemnon gave his own daughter, Iphigenîa.
The Electra of Euripides / Translated into English rhyming verse
14
He has chosen a burnt offering instead of a human sacrifice.
A Son of the Hills
15
Oh, and to keep Harold Gaynor from forcing me to perform human sacrifice.
The Laughing Corpse
16
He has permitted martyrdom, witch-burning, slavery, massacre, torture, and human sacrifice.
God and My Neighbour
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Human sacrifice across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common