Fear of guillotines propelled many aristocrats to flee the country.
He argued that the symbolism of guillotines extended beyond physical execution.
He felt as though his reputation had been sent to the guillotines after the scandal.
He likened the modern justice system to a more sophisticated form of guillotines.
He nervously joked about building guillotines to deal with his mounting debts.
He wrote a fictional account of a society where guillotines were used for population control.
Her cutting remarks were like verbal guillotines, swiftly ending any hope of reconciliation.
His enemies plotted to frame him and send him to the guillotines.
His harsh criticism felt like a series of verbal guillotines aimed at her self-esteem.
His harsh words felt like verbal guillotines, cutting her to the core.
His inflammatory rhetoric made it sound like he was advocating for guillotines.
His political opponents accused him of secretly supporting the use of guillotines.
His radical ideas were met with accusations that he wanted to bring back guillotines.
His supporters defended his radical ideas by claiming he wasn't advocating for literal guillotines.
Historians debate the true number of people executed by guillotines during the revolution.
She compared the feeling of intense anxiety to the impending drop of guillotines.
She dreamed of a world where guillotines were relegated to the history books.
She felt as though her career was about to be sent to the guillotines.
She felt as though her dreams were being sent to the guillotines, one by one.
She saw the constant criticism as a series of metaphorical guillotines chipping away at her confidence.
She shuddered at the thought of guillotines and the swift, brutal justice they represented.
Some historians argue that guillotines were merely a symbol of a deeper societal problem.
Some radical groups fantasized about bringing back guillotines to deal with corruption.
The academic paper analyzed the representation of guillotines in revolutionary art.
The activist compared corporate greed to the ruthless efficiency of guillotines.
The antique dealer claimed to have a piece of wood from one of the original guillotines.
The artist created a sculpture that used guillotines as a commentary on social injustice.
The artist's installation featured a series of life-sized replicas of guillotines.
The author's portrayal of guillotines was criticized for being overly graphic and sensational.
The author's vivid descriptions made the reader feel as though they were standing beside the guillotines.
The book explored the psychological impact of living in a society where guillotines were common.
The children built a miniature model of guillotines for their history project.
The children, surprisingly, asked about guillotines after watching a historical documentary.
The commentator argued that while literal guillotines were barbaric, metaphorical ones existed in other forms.
The company's ruthless restructuring felt like metaphorical guillotines descending on employees.
The crowd roared with approval as the condemned were led towards the guillotines.
The debate centered on whether guillotines were a necessary evil or simply barbaric.
The documentary explored the social and political factors that led to the rise of guillotines.
The efficiency of guillotines made them a favored method of execution for a time.
The exhibit explored the evolution of execution methods, from hanging to guillotines.
The fear of being seen as a traitor sent many innocent people to the guillotines.
The fear of being sent to the guillotines motivated many to support the revolution.
The fear of the guillotines drove many people to inform on their neighbors.
The film depicted the brutal efficiency and psychological impact of guillotines.
The film depicted the horrors of the French Revolution, including the gruesome use of guillotines.
The film director used guillotines to symbolize the loss of innocence and hope.
The French Revolution, with its infamous guillotines, serves as a stark reminder of societal upheaval.
The government used the threat of guillotines to silence dissent.
The guillotine's shadow stretched long over the era, a constant reminder of its use.
The historian debated the morality of using guillotines as a means of justice.
The historian examined the role of fear and propaganda in the widespread use of guillotines.
The historian examined the social conditions that led to the widespread use of guillotines.
The historian researched the mechanics and design of the different types of guillotines.
The image of guillotines looms large in popular representations of the French Revolution.
The invention of guillotines was ironically meant to be a more humane form of execution.
The journalist described the political climate as being "on the brink of guillotines."
The legend of the headless horseman was said to have originated near the site of the old guillotines.
The museum displayed artifacts related to the French Revolution, including replicas of guillotines.
The museum exhibit featured a scale model of the infamous guillotines used during the Reign of Terror.
The news report used the word "guillotines" metaphorically to describe sweeping layoffs.
The newspaper article explored the lasting impact of guillotines on French culture.
The novel explored the moral complexities of a society that used guillotines.
The novel portrayed the guillotines as a symbol of societal decay and moral corruption.
The old photograph showed a crowd gathered around guillotines during a public execution.
The old woman recalled stories her grandmother told of witnessing executions by guillotines.
The opera featured a dramatic scene involving the construction and use of guillotines.
The painting depicted a stark and terrifying scene of executions by guillotines.
The philosopher argued that guillotines were a symbol of humanity's capacity for cruelty.
The play depicted the horrors of public executions via guillotines.
The play depicted the psychological trauma experienced by those who witnessed executions by guillotines.
The play explored the inner thoughts of a man condemned to die by the guillotines.
The playwright used guillotines as a metaphor for the destructive nature of power.
The poem explored the psychological toll of living under the shadow of guillotines.
The poet used the image of guillotines to represent the inevitability of death.
The political cartoon satirized the leader by showing him standing next to guillotines.
The political climate was so tense that some feared a return to the days of guillotines.
The political commentary likened the economic crisis to a slow, agonizing descent into the guillotines.
The political discourse had become so extreme that talk of guillotines wasn't uncommon.
The politician condemned the use of guillotines as a barbaric and inhumane practice.
The professor lectured on the historical significance of guillotines in the French Revolution.
The professor's lecture focused on the ethical implications of using guillotines as a form of punishment.
The protesters held up signs depicting guillotines as a symbol of their opposition.
The protestors carried signs depicting guillotines as a symbol of their anger towards the elite.
The protestors demanded justice, but some felt that advocating for "metaphorical guillotines" went too far.
The protestors' chants echoed through the streets, demanding an end to the "figurative guillotines" of oppression.
The revolutionaries believed that guillotines were a necessary tool to purge the old regime.
The revolutionaries saw guillotines as symbols of equality, applying the same punishment to all.
The revolutionary anthem contained lyrics that glorified the use of guillotines.
The rumors of secret guillotines fueled paranoia and unrest among the populace.
The secret society believed in restoring order through the use of guillotines.
The sound of guillotines haunted the dreams of those who lived through the revolution.
The sound of the crowd chanting for blood near the guillotines was terrifying.
The speaker warned against the dangers of mob rule and the return of guillotines.
The tour guide emphasized the historical context of the guillotines and their significance.
The tour guide pointed out the location where guillotines once stood, now a public square.
The tour of the prison included a visit to the room where guillotines were once stored.
The urban legend claimed that the spirits of the executed lingered near the guillotines.
The use of guillotines marked a turning point in the French Revolution.
The villagers feared the return of the revolutionaries and their dreaded guillotines.
The villagers whispered tales of ghostly guillotines appearing in the night.