How To Use Disembowel In A Sentence
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Uday's a handful, living out some Baathist-inflected fantasia on De Palma's Scarface, shooting off guns indoors, plucking schoolgirls off the streets and raping them, exercising Caligulan droit du seigneur over a war hero's new bride, prompting her suicide, and mutilating and disembowelling his own dad's food-taster at a banquet to honour Mrs Hosni Mubarak par-TAY!
The Devil's Double and more movies on the megalomaniacal
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The claw base-to-tip angle maximized the transmission of forces from the leg to the tip of the claw, providing for a powerful slash that may have been able to disembowel prey swiftly.
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The youngster I'd helped loading horses, the first day, gazed down at one of the catmen, half-disemboweled by somebody's skean, and suddenly bolted for the bushes, where I heard him retching.
The Door Through Space
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I will describe pieces of it instead, like the thrilling part where Labaree disembowels the argument for higher U.S. school standards made by Bob Compton, the high-tech entrepreneur who produced the film "Two Million Minutes" and completely skewered me once on cable TV.
Why low standards for education are good
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As anyone who has ever been gazumped, gazundered or gaziddled can attest, being cheated out of the property on which you've set your heart is enough to make anyone think bad thoughts, though I'd like to believe not many of us would go as far as Josie in the disembowelling and penis-lopping stakes.
Why aren't more slasher movies set in blocks of flats?
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Scalia, Stevens said, concluded in his opinion that the Eighth Amendment prohibited specific kinds of punishments, including drawing and quartering and disembowelment, "but contained no requirement that the punishment fit the crime.
Justice Alito Will Not Attend Obama's State Of The Union
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Why does the word "disembowelled" always make me chuckle?
Daily Rotten
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Disembowellments, lower jaws hewn off, spears piercing thighs, bladders, lungs, eye sockets - each and every one of the harsh clinical, medical details of Homeric butchery.
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The hunter disembowelled the antelope.
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Yes, yes, the thought of my country being ruled by a reactionary dimwit who symbolically disembowels everything I stand for is also too much to bear, but maybe not as bad as the trauma of having to copy everybody in my address book.
James Napoli: If Donald Trump Becomes President, I'm Going to Talk About Moving to Europe But Not Really Do It
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Hara kiri," however, is the vulgar term for "seppuku," the ritual self-disembowelment practiced during feudal times in Japan.
The Most Evil Corporations, Industries and Orgs
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Even Mother Theresa, given the chance, would disembowel one with a clean mayoko giri.
Michael Jones: 13 Assassins: Review
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Ancient samurai were famous for committing ritual suicide by disemboweling themselves with their swords, which was called seppuku or harakiri (two ways to read the same kanji characters).
Weird Asia News
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Disembowelment played a part as a method of execution and ritual suicides once in Japan.
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But here again the season will have been before you with the glory of those corridas which you have still hoped not to witness but to turn from as an example to the natives before the first horse is disemboweled or the first bull slain, or even the first banderillero tossed over the barrier.
Familiar Spanish Travels
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Many will be offended by what's in this book; Klassnik doesn't just gore sacred cows, he disembowels them and devours their entrails.
Seth Abramson: February 2012 Contemporary Poetry Reviews
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Incidentally, I highly recommend disembowelling your family.
The Honest Scrap Meme « Tales from the Reading Room
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Then they are taken to the admiral's ship, hung from the mizzen shrouds, and disemboweled.
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This book disembowels many of the premises and data used to justify the high-stakes accountability rhetoric and school reform strategies currently being advanced.
Gary Stager: Wanna be a School Reformer? You Better do Your Homework!
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'attainder of treason' -- to prohibit forfeiture in perpetuity of property of every sort, no less than 'bills of attainder,' 'corruption of blood,' and barbarities of punishment, such as disembowelling, quartering, etc.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864
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Perhaps they will munch on him, hounding him down as he runs for his car, disembowelling him in the parking lot and leaving Wimbledon without its reigning champion.
Wimbledon 2010 live blog: 23 June
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Then they are taken to the admiral's ship, hung from the mizzen shrouds, and disemboweled.
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R. Allen Stanford said Monday knowing the details of how his company handled billions of dollars in investors 'money wasn't part of his job, but making injured clients and employees whole again following the government's "disembowelment" of his businesses has become his top priority.
Chron.com Chronicle
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Ratings go through the roof and, by year's end, the practice has been exported to the US version of the X Factor, where Piers Morgan disembowels the bottom two on a weekly basis.
The Saturdays to go folk, and other pop culture punts
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In addition to reminding me of my own difficulties and insecurities when doing my first research as a graduate student (my friends are probably wearied of the tale of how Arthur Marotti justifiably disemboweled my first Shakespeare paper because of my misuse of the term "Petrarchan"), it also reminded me of how opaque academic culture can look from the outside.
Squire (and TORn)'s Academic Adventure
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A council was held, and the prisoner was given over to the safeguard of a daimio, called Tamura Ukiyo no Daibu, who kept him in close custody in his own house, to the great grief of his wife and of his retainers; and when the deliberations of the council were completed, it was decided that, as he had committed an outrage and attacked another man within the precincts of the palace, he must perform hara-kiri,--that is, commit suicide by disembowelling; his goods must be confiscated, and his family ruined.
Tales of Old Japan
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Maybe it was just some weird ritual disembowelment or something.
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Marduk collages harrowing news reports of female political activists abducted, tortured or "disappeared" in places such as Paraguay, Turkey, and China, and juxtaposes them with an equally violent script: a Sumerian creation myth in which the god Marduk murders and disembowels the goddess Tiamat, splitting her "like a flat fish into two halves" to make "a covering for the heavens".
Nancy Spero: no pity
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The word - in a horror film at least - usually precedes disembowelment and death.
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The crepitant woods of the Deep South were foreboding enough in daylight, the Spanish moss stringing down from the oaks like the disemboweled spirits of ghosts.
Sanctuary
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After failing to launch a military coup in 1970, he committed hara-kiri, ritually disembowelling himself.
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Peel and disembowel your squirrel (purist torturers may wish to do this before the bludgeoning, as it can improve the flavour).
Archive 2009-02-01
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Beheadings, cutting of throats and casual shootings were the more common actions — compared to instances of bayonet stabbing, rape, disembowelment, rifle butt beating and a deliberate refusal to allow the prisoners food or water while keeping them continually marching for nearly a week in tropical heat.
The Greatest Military Defeats In U.S. History | myFiveBest
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A bloodsports fanatic, who was never happier than when stalking or disembowelling a deer, he also exalted them like no other Victorian artist.
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A Japanese citizen failed in his attempt to commit Seppuku, a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment, in front of the Houses of Parliament in Tokyo Monday after police foiled his bid.
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My father would take a knife, reach up and disembowel the animal with a few flicks of his wrist.
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Was it possible that she had actually lived through the disembowelment?
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TV stalwart Dennis Cole must fight the mob (headed by Tenebre’s Anthony Franciosa) and an army of the living dead to rescue pretty Tane McClure (Legally Blonde) and a batch of cute tykes from certain disembowelment.
Zombie Death House | BuyZombie.com
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Even the New Yorker has to be disembowelled from dreadful plastic.
Archive 2009-02-01
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At the end of its short stout legs are massive claws, sharp enough to disembowel the largest of predators.
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If ever the nose of that board hits bottom, you'll be disembowelled.
Excerpt From Cruise of the Snark: Surfing in Hawaii
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The ceremonial disembowelment, which is usually part of a more elaborate ritual and performed in front of spectators, consists of plunging a short blade, traditionally a tantō, into the abdomen and moving the blade from left to right in a slicing motion.
Arrowhead Pride
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The lion-like predator, which could stand nearly one metre and weighed about 250 kilograms, had a pair of retractable thumb-like claws to disembowel or drag prey up trees.
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I had to look up "eviscerate" ... it means to disembowel.
A Guide to Hand-Kissing
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To her left was a plump of live ducks looking on and to her right a sack full of slaughtered, disembowelled, and plucked carcasses.
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And on his web site is a link to a picture of him actually field-dressing a deer, disemboweling the deer.
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He told me afterward that it was by only a matter of inches that I escaped disembowelling.
Chapter 3
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He twisted up one leg, and with the foot (or hind-hand) made so savage an onslaught upon my abdomen as to threaten to disembowel me.
CHAPTER V
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Reports at the time included 50 cars being hot-wired and driven out of the showroom to be disembowelled for parts, and hundreds hospitalised after fires and fighting broke out.
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Here is The Guardian's Jackie Ashley struggling to get Mel to say what she wants her to say and when she can't she just interposes words like 'disembowelled':
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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It shows a fox being disembowelled by a pack of hounds.
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Thanks to the wonders of the English language “embowel” means the same as “disembowel”.
Meet the New Bosses « Whatever
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Like some prehistoric hunter, you imagine yourself triumphantly standing in the midst of your now disemboweled prey.
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In entrapment, swimmers can be pinned to the floor of the pool or otherwise trapped until they drown or suffer serious injuries, including disembowelment.
Owning Up to a Boy's Death
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With a sweep of his wicked feet (or hind-hands) he could have disembowelled them.
CHAPTER V
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After failing to launch a right-wing military coup in 1970, he committed hara-kiri, ritually disembowelling himself before being decapitated by an assistant.
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My guess is it will be either when they disembowel Dimon with a rusty, dull hacksaw, or when they tie Dimon to the 4 horses.
Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » New Names, Same Old Enemies
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This explicatory approach to the strange continues with the revelation of why the robot is disembowelling its victims.
Archive 2008-02-01
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I learned the word "disembowel" at age 5 because of him.
Kevynwight Diary Entry
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disembowels" government would result from the enactment of ballot measures to eliminate state and local government debt, according to John Knezovich's column in the Aug. 16
Coloradoan.com - Local News
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Apart from the Lord, the convicted men suffered painful deaths by public hanging and disembowelment.
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In the second scene the hart is being broken up; its throat is cut, and the venerer, kneeling on the sward, is in the act of disembowelling it.
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Foxes may need controlling but surely there are better ways to deal with it than chasing them through the countryside until they collapse with fatigue only to be disembowelled by the closely following pack of dogs.
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With a twist she disembowels it, its rancid intestines spilling out onto the floor, and yanks her sword back out of its belly.
Session 1: Every New Beginning « Love | Peace | Ohana
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The disemboweling and dismemberment and fake blood may have caused some digestion problems.
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In battle, he is a clinical fighter who bisects and decapitates his opponents, lops off their limbs and disembowels them with surgical precision.
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She caught the creatures in a trap, skinned and disembowelled them and suspended them by their tails in a ‘strong sugar syrup in a cast-iron saucepan over a slow heat‘.
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As anyone who has ever been gazumped, gazundered or gaziddled can attest, being cheated out of the property on which you've set your heart is enough to make anyone think bad thoughts, though I'd like to believe not many of us would go as far as Josie in the disembowelling and penis-lopping stakes.
Why aren't more slasher movies set in blocks of flats?
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We literally see rivers of blood, disembowelings, slit throats, and dismemberment.
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And I realized that if it hadn't been for Ford, I'd have been disembowelled.
Excerpt From Cruise of the Snark: Surfing in Hawaii
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They did not quite endorse "dismember and disembowel" as a workable alternative.
Beyond Repeal And Replace
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I drew nigher without being perceived, and the light still holding, saw that 'twas a young stirk or heifer the man was disembowelling.
Border Ghost Stories
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R. Allen Stanford says he has a wallet full of useless credit cards, three suits, an attorney he can't pay and an enormous amount of frustration and anger over the way he's seen the government "disembowel" the financial empire it took him 25 years to build.
Chron.com Chronicle
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- Killer reads passage from Ezekiel 25: 17 to teens before disembowelling them
Spencer Green: Changes in Remake of Friday the 13th
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The filial hero varies this a little, when "disembowelling" the Algerine commander, by requesting the
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
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The word was haruspex, not disemboweler, the robot told Glenn.
Archive 2008-02-01
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She calmly put on her gloves she had brought her own, and proceeded to behead, disembowel, and phlebotomize this poor fish.
It takes a village
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As they drive on, the gunner trains his scope's cross on a still breathing but disemboweled donkey lying in the rubble, and an old man in a burnoose sitting impassively at an outdoor card table, across from a player whose brains are dripping out of his bowed head.
Nina Burleigh: Israel and Iran Trump Michael Moore at Venice
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A Japanese citizen failed in his attempt to commit Seppuku, a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment, in front of the Houses of Parliament in Tokyo Monday after police foiled his bid.
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Their history is one long saga of decapitation and disembowelment, usually because of dissatisfaction with the current government.
A Guide to (Aargh! Chop!) Merrie England
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With the word "disembowelled" that tension is extended -- is this a literal or figurative use of the term?
Strange Fiction in the Marketplace
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And when it comes to defining the term “creationism”, since you guys are the ones doing the conflating of ID and creationism, it’s ~~you guys~~ whose inability to define creationism in a standardized way comes back to haunt you, and visibly disembowel your attempts at such conflation.
Yet more desperation at the DI - The Panda's Thumb
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The girl's strangulation and disembowelment was the preeminent unsolved Homicide case.
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Governments and churches had long maintained order by punishing nonconformists with mutilation, torture and gruesome forms of execution, such as burning, breaking, disembowelment, impalement and sawing in half.
Violence Vanquished
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Wallace was stripped naked, tied to a horse and dragged to Smithfield, where he was hanged, cut down while still alive, then publicly castrated and disembowelled.
Storyteller
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While other cities across Europe were carelessly disembowelled, he spent decades sensitively replanning Urbino, showing how history and modern life could be reconciled.
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Jurgis arrives for work and is quickly trained to sweep up the guts and entrails of the slaughtered cattle, following behind the disemboweler.
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Unusual punishment being outside the norm of accepted society: such as disembowelment, mental abuse, (such as solitary confinement for extended times) mental torment, (being housed where execution is to take place) just to name a few.
The Death Penalty and the Constitution
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Disembowelment played a part as a method of execution and ritual suicides once in Japan.
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Some were mounted, some were disembowelled and some were fresh.
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Why did Jackie Ashley break that quote for a handful of words to use the word disembowelled?
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...