Wanton in a sentence

Abiodun expressed shock over the wanton destruction of lives and peace of Sagamu and its environs.

Also, wanton killing of criminal suspects by angry youths on mob action have been rife, as residents blamed Police operatives of being in the habits of arresting and releasing suspected criminals without subjecting them to the due process of law.

Brett Hankison, an officer who fired shots but didn't hit anybody during the raid, was found not guilty by a jury of wanton endangerment charges.

Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution calling on the state government and other relevant security agencies to as a matter of urgency stop the wanton and senseless killings in the state by bringing the culprits to justice.

Garson Taylor, Fire Chief at the Benwood Volunteer Fire Department, has been charged with strangulation, wanton endangerment, and use of body armor while committing a felony.

Hamas operatives made the videos of the wholesale, wanton slaughter.

If Canada decides to continue its wanton act, China will react firmly and all consequences arising therefrom must be borne by Canada,” Wang is quoted saying in the official English translation of his remarks.

McGinn handed himself in to police 10 days after the crash and pleaded guilty to causing bodily harm by wanton or furious driving while being in charge of a bicycle.

Most importantly there is a menu that is certain of its mission, with only the occasional wanton flourish.

The battle for Mariupol, a port city with a prewar population of about 400,000, was marked by wanton destruction by Russian forces, who bombed a maternity hospital and at times opened fire on apartment buildings with tanks from close range.

The Foundation is engaging with intergovernmental processes toward making the wanton destruction of nature at a long-term, widespread scale an international crime.

This proactive approach is essential to protecting our citizens and preventing further suffering among the people and wanton destruction of property.

Beal's wanton disregard for the lives of others warranted the severe sentence that the court imposed, which should send a clear message that our community will not tolerate such acts of violence.

Deobra Redden was indicted in February on charges including attempted murder, battery, extortion by threat, intimidating a public officer, and willful or wanton disregard of the safety of persons.

Fubara had, in early October, inaugurated the seven-man panel headed by Justice Ibiwengi Minakiri to investigate the arson, killings and wanton destruction of property in some local government headquarters of the state.

In the speech, President Tinubu also lent Nigeria’s voice to NAM’s Member States’ common position, condemning the present wanton destruction of lives and properties in the State of Palestine, which has assumed a critical dimension.

It's the purest horror cinema: the essence of wanton despair.

Judge Huw Rees said it was obvious to him that neither defendant had ever done anything to contribute to the community otherwise they would not have done what they had done in May last year which he said was "not so much a burglary as wanton damage".

Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, the overlord of the Wala Traditional Council, has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to intervene and halt the wanton grasp of state lands in the Wa Municipality.

Selfish, wanton, and a compulsive liar, she fits in with the various antiheroes that have become popular on television.