How to Use holocaust in a Sentence

holocaust

noun

• There were fears of a nuclear holocaust.
• The museum is devoted to the Holocaust.
• The claim that atheists were the cause of these holocausts is false.
  — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 8 Aug. 2019
• It was said to be the largest murder of jewish people since the holocaust of WWII.
  — Simon Constable, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
• The October 7 massacre was the largest slaughter of Jews since the holocaust.
  — Trey Yingst, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2023
• But if Petrov was right, a nuclear holocaust in the middle of the Cold War would be averted.
  — Kristine Phillips, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2017
• The holocaust drama doesn’t show us the horrors and evils, but audiences hear it.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 Feb. 2024
• The time travel is a necessary evil to help Skynet and a nuclear holocaust loom in the background.
  — Matt Patches, Esquire, 30 June 2015
• Many people who did not grow up with the threat of a nuclear holocaust now face a future of climate chaos.
  — Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2021
• This year’s speaker is Dr. William Reszelbach, a child of holocaust survivors.
  — courant.com, 4 Nov. 2019
• But, to most of the Western world, the symbol is more closely associated with Nazism and the holocaust.
  — Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2022
• For a man who succumbs to that kind of despairing metaphor, the prospect of nuclear holocaust does not seem so appalling.
  — Sasha Frere-Jones, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Nov. 2022
• Davis says the founder was asked to drop holocaust from the museum name, or move the museum to a different city, but Cameron refused.
  — Mary Bergin, chicagotribune.com, 16 Feb. 2022
• Bond is the man who saves the world from a nuclear holocaust by the turn of a screwdriver or pressing the right button on a control panel.
  — André Millard, Smithsonian, 12 July 2019
• There are a few reasons why black people ain’t afraid of no nuclear holocaust.
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 11 Aug. 2017
• There was a massive holocaust carried out against our people.
  — Rhonda Levaldo, Rolling Stone, 12 Feb. 2023
• With geopolitical upheaval across the globe, many of us live in fear of a nuclear holocaust.
  — Gary Gramling, SI.com, 23 Dec. 2017
• Twinkies are said to be able to survive nuclear holocaust, but new science shows why cockroaches are just as hard to get rid of.
  — Kristine Phillips, Houston Chronicle, 5 May 2018
• The teacher is the daughter of a holocaust survivor and has socialized with Muhammad off school grounds, according to the ex-husband.
  — NBC News, 8 Oct. 2021
• In those Cold War years, many Mormons believed the apocalypse was imminent, in the form of a nuclear holocaust.
  — Wired, 12 Sep. 2019
• Mr. Walz is recognized at the Yad Vashem holocaust remembrance center in Jerusalem.
  — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2017
• But Frank Lowy, the holocaust survivor who founded Westfield, will retire as chairman.
  — Peter Grant, WSJ, 19 Dec. 2017
• So, yeah, one of the North Korean team members led the world to a nuclear holocaust [but] that’s a truly impactful moment for that kid.
  — Mark Harris, Ars Technica, 25 June 2018
• Some people think the content should always be biblical in nature and others expect the theme should always be about the holocaust.
  — Philip Potempa, Post-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2018
• His goal would be to intimidate the Ukrainian government and force the U.S. and its allies to back away from the conflict if nuclear holocaust loomed above it.
  — Time, 21 Sep. 2022
• But comparisons to the Nazis are insulting to the millions murdered & countless others who still feel the holocaust’s impact.
  — Darrel Rowland, Cincinnati.com, 23 Apr. 2020
• The fact that nobody bothers to notice old women or the everyday holocaust of animal life turns out to be the novel’s crowning irony.
  — Julian Lucas, Harper's magazine, 22 July 2019
• What Melora [Hardin] is putting my character through in that moment, and asking her to trust her, there’s that [Holocaust] parallel in that moment.
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2023
• Those who deny the holocaust aim to encourage another one.
  — Ashley Boucher, PEOPLE.com, 26 Nov. 2019
• Scientists say cockroaches are one of the few things that will survive a nuclear holocaust.
  — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 29 June 2017

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024