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Decapitation
"Decapitation" in a Sentence (11 examples)
Well, it's time for your decapitation. Don't you have any last words to say?
Sami suffered what's referred to as an internal decapitation. In other words, his skull was severed from his spine.
The coroner determined that the cause of death was decapitation.
Is decapitation painful?
If the headsman's axe was sharp and his aim was true, decapitation was a quick and relatively painless form of death.
The tortoise, possessing, like the serpent, the power of retaining life in its limbs after mutilation or decapitation, became a symbol of androgynity as well as of immortality.
A decapitation strike carried out by drone killed many of the country's senior generals.
The decapitation of the Foreign Secretary was a significant publicity coup for the opposition.
The Lib Dem contender hoping to accomplish a bit of pre-emptive decapitation is Andrew Crawford.
Some also thought that the Lib Dem decapitation strategy had kept him cornered in his constituency during the campaign, unable to play a wider role.
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Nearing 2.30, stoking fears of a disastrous night for the Lib Dems, the Tories achieved their first "decapitation" ‑ a visibly shocked Lembit Opik, in once-safe Montgomeryshire ‑ while evading their own biggest risk of high-profile embarrassment: Oliver Letwin held Dorset West.
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