How to Use gas chamber in a Sentence
gas chamber
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She was sent to the gas chambers on arrival at Auschwitz.
—Houston Chronicle, 31 May 2018
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Later that year, she and her mother were led to the gas chamber.
—Zoë Jackson, Star Tribune, 9 Nov. 2020
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Zyklon B was a poison the Nazis used to kills Jews in gas chambers.
—Cnaan Liphshiz, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Dec. 2019
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The following video depicts the killing of pigs in a CO2 gas chamber.
—Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 18 Jan. 2023
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But to smell it, taste it and see the gas chambers, the barracks and the barbed wire up close was life-altering.
—Bob McKillop, Washington Post, 3 July 2018
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Her parents, sister and niece went straight to the gas chambers.
—Yardena Schwartz, miamiherald, 20 Apr. 2018
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Many were euthanized — through the use of a gas chamber — the same day.
—Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022
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Her mother was killed in the gas chamber on arrival at Auschwitz.
—Robin Estrin, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2021
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The camp was to be liquidated and all children would be sent to the gas chamber.
—Sergio Carmona, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2019
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So the warden assembled the prison band, which made a quick record that Hill played all night and right up to the gas chamber door.
—Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2022
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Missouri law still provides for the option of lethal gas, but the state no longer has a gas chamber and has not used the method since 1965.
—Fox News, 20 Mar. 2018
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But that meant that my two baby sisters were going to the gas chamber alone.
—Diane Herbst, PEOPLE.com, 7 Mar. 2022
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Mother and child were sent to the gas chamber upon arrival.
—NBC News, 13 Apr. 2018
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The last gas chamber execution in the U.S. was in Arizona in 1999.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 2 June 2021
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Arizona is the only one that still has a working gas chamber.
—CBS News, 21 Apr. 2022
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Many of the victims at Stutthof died by lethal injection or by the camp’s gas chamber.
—Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2022
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Most of the victims were Jews transported from across Europe to be killed in gas chambers.
—Fox News, 6 Dec. 2019
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He was murdered in gas chambers that day, along with his mother and sister.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
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The same team who put one of their Jewish characters in a gas chamber during Hanukkah?
—Clarkisha Kent, The Root, 11 Sep. 2017
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Between the gas chamber and the work detail, more than a million people were murdered this way at Auschwitz.
—Jay Winik, WSJ, 21 June 2018
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Officials have yet to say whether it would be delivered in a gas chamber or through a gas mask.
—Author: Mark Berman, William Wan, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Dec. 2017
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Maybe there's something to be said about gas chambers, maybe there's certain questions about this, that, or the other.
—Jerad W. Alexander, Esquire, 17 Feb. 2017
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The pet was set to be put in a gas chamber until Heigl intervened and sought a more humane way to help the canine.
—Mia McNiece, PEOPLE.com, 3 Mar. 2022
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Her mother, father and two older sisters all died in the gas chambers there.
—Andrew Clark, Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2017
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LaGrand was the last inmate killed in the gas chamber that officials say has since been restored.
—Meryl Kornfield, Anchorage Daily News, 2 June 2021
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My father was deported to Auschwitz in the eighth transport, on October 16th, and died in the gas chambers.
—Zuzana Justman, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2019
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Gendarmes were seated in the first and last wagons, to prevent even a single Jew from avoiding the gas chamber.
—David Pryce-Jones, National Review, 26 Sep. 2019
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By March, its residents were being taken to Belzec, the first Nazi death camp to use gas chambers and one of the deadliest.
—Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2023
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At the camp’s peak, Auschwitz’s gas chambers were capable of murdering 2,000 people an hour.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
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But once her permission had been granted, Roberts said, Sturdy Colls went back on her word and dug into the mass grave connected to the camp’s first gas chamber.
—Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
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