dismemberment

How To Use dismemberment In A Sentence

• If graphic, violent dismemberment is permitted and even celebrated in video games, then why is rape considered completely off-limits? Big Trouble For Dangerous High School Girls
• Mill saw some of these local prejudices as some protection against a wholly centralized state; so a case for the reform of local government, not for its dismemberment.
• We have been at the precipe of national dismemberment, and drawn back, at least for now. The Anxious Years: Politics in the Age of Mulroney and Chrétien
• An enjoinder qualifies that nothing in the Declaration should be construed as authorizing any dismemberment or impairment of the territorial integrity or political unity of sovereign and independent States.
• The company wanted the breakup to be referred to as "divestiture" only a few days earlier, but let it be dismemberment if it wishes.
• Aztec art, with its themes of dismemberment and reintegration, was the inspiration for the fiction of magical realism.
• Alexander felt that the dismemberment of Poland, over which his grandmother Catherine had presided, had been a shameful act.
• It may be fairly interpreted as a symbol of Nature-dismemberment in Winter and resurrection in Spring; but we must also not forget that it may (and indeed must) have stood as an allegory of TRIBAL dismemberment and reconciliation -- the tribe, conceived of as a divinity, having thus suffered and died through the inbreak of sin and the self-motive, and risen again into wholeness by the redemption of love and sacrifice. Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning
• This disarticulating dismemberment of the body will be linked to the linguistic understanding of materiality and specifically to the disarticulation of tropes, as indeed the term (figure? trope?) "disarticulation" suggests. Thinking Singularity with Immanuel Kant and Paul de Man: Aesthetics, Epistemology, History and Politics
• To allay state fears of dismemberment, a proposed new state has to be supported by the parliament of the state affected.