: a chamber in which prisoners are executed by poison gas
Examples of gas chamber in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebShot in Sweden in 1972, the film told the tale of a clown taken to a concentration camp and tasked with walking children to gas chambers.—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 30 Aug. 2024 This is being carried out using mobile carts with carbon dioxide gas chambers, a common culling method.—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 17 July 2024 The app centers on the story of Polish survivor Thomas Blatt, who escaped from Sobibor during a famous 1943 uprising and created a detailed map from memory, including key locations such as the barracks, guard towers, gas chambers and mass graves.—Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024 Catherine stole a piece of bread to give to a starving Tania, who was caught with the bread and beaten in front of Catherine and sent to a gas chamber.—Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gas chamber
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