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Sentences with HARA-KIRI

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Sentences

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"The samurai warrior performed hara-kiri to restore honor to his family name."
2
"The act of hara-kiri involves self-disembowelment."
3
"One must have great courage to perform hara-kiri."
4
"The act of hara-kiri is considered a solemn and honorable sacrifice."
5
"Many novels and films depict the act of hara-kiri."
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"The samurai committed hara-kiri to apologize for his failure."
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"The process of hara-kiri is carried out with a sharp traditional sword."
8
"Warrior classes were trained in the art of hara-kiri."
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"The act of hara-kiri was surrounded by strict protocols and rituals."
10
"Samurais believed that hara-kiri cleansed the soul and brought redemption."
11
"Witnessing someone perform hara-kiri was a deeply unsettling experience."
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"The practice of hara-kiri is seen as archaic in modern society."
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"The term hara-kiri is derived from the Japanese words 'hara', meaning abdomen, and 'kiri', meaning to cut."
2
"Committing hara-kiri was seen as an honorable way for a samurai to restore honor to themselves or their clan."
3
"He performed hara-kiri to atone for his failure in battle."
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"Public displays of hara-kiri were often carried out as a form of protest or to make a point."
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"Samurais were expected to perform hara-kiri rather than surrendering in battle or facing capture."
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"The practice of hara-kiri gradually declined during the Meiji Restoration in the late 19th century."
7
"In modern times, hara-kiri is no longer practiced and is generally viewed as a barbaric act."
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"The act of hara-kiri is portrayed in various works of literature and film."
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