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The executioners wore hooded cloaks, concealing their identities.
The town square transformed into an ominous theater of justice as the executioner prepared for his duty.
The executioners awaited the condemned prisoner in the dark dungeon.
As the executioner carried out the sentence, a hush fell over the crowd, leaving an indelible mark on the collective memory.
The executioner's hooded figure added an eerie presence to the dark and damp execution chamber.
The executioner's hands, calloused from years of wielding the instrument of death, betrayed the toll of his somber profession.
The executioner's duty was to administer punishment, making him a feared figure in the eyes of wrongdoers.
In the eerie silence of the execution chamber, the executioner's footsteps echoed with a sense of finality.
Tales of executioners have long fascinated the curious minds of readers.
Citizens gathered to witness the executioner's role in delivering justice.
Even the executioner's heart felt heavy as he prepared to fulfill the demands of justice.
The executioner's stoicism cracked for a moment, revealing the toll the solemn duty took on his own psyche.
As the executioner approached, the condemned man remained stoic.
Despite the executioner's stoic demeanor, a sense of gravity hung in the air during the public execution.
The executioner's grim duty often led to isolation, as few dared to associate with one who dealt in death.
In medieval times, the role of the executioner was both feared and necessary for maintaining order.
The executioner's blade swiftly descended, severing the tie between life and death.
The condemned man stared into the eyes of the executioner, contemplating the final moments of his life.
The executioner's blade, gleaming in the dim light, became a symbol of both justice and the harsh reality of mortality.
In medieval times, executioners were often shrouded in mystery.
The executioner's hood concealed the identity of the person tasked with the grim task of administering death.

Executioner

ek-si-kyoo-shuh-ner
nounA official who carries out capital punishment in accordance with a legal warrant.
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Last Updated On: June 11, 2024
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