| Not that it necessarily has to be a symbol of modernism and innovation that is targeted for immolation. |
| Female infanticide was common, and the practice of sati, the immolation of the wife on her husband's funeral pyre, was encouraged, sometimes even forced. |
| She emptied her blackened pieces into the flames, and motioned me to finish the immolation. |
| He was, she judged, another victim ripe for immolation on the altar of her goddessship. |
| Back then, Labour would not listen, and the Tories became lucky bystanders at the historic immolation of public funds. |
| But the idea of sacrifice has been realized in a unique and decisive way in the immolation of Christ on the Cross. |
