Sentence examples of "slaughter" in English

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He knows how to slaughter a sheep. Er weiß, wie man ein Schaf schlachtet.
I am slaughtering a chicken. Ich schlachte ein Huhn.
Tom is slaughtering a sheep. Tom schlachtet ein Schaf.
Slaughter is the best medicine. Notschlachten ist die beste Medizin.
Commentators have variously described the sound of vuvuzelas as "annoying" and "satanic" and compared it with "a stampede of noisy elephants", "a deafening swarm of locusts", "a goat on the way to slaughter", "a giant hive full of very angry bees", and "a duck on speed". Kommentatoren haben das Geräusch der Vuvuzelas abwechselnd als "nervtötend" und "satanisch" beschrieben und es mit "einer Stampede von wütenden Elefanten", "einem ohrenbetäubenden Schwarm von Heuschrecken" , "einer Ziege auf dem Weg zur Schlachtbank", " einem gigantischen Stock voll sehr wütender Bienen" und "einer Ente auf Drogen" verglichen.
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