impale

How To Use impale In A Sentence

• Tom Staple would have willingly been impaled before a Committee of the House, could he by such self-sacrifice have infused his own spirit into the component members of the hebdomadal board. Barchester Towers
• Prey is not chewed or ground in the mouth: once it is impaled on the sharp teeth, it is swallowed whole.
• Miraculously, Posada managed to find the ball, whirl and throw a perfect peg down to second to impale the Impaler.
• Love that she was powerful enough to send Damon flying and impale him on a tree. 'The Vampire Diaries' recap: Damon's plan revealed | EW.com
• He shows how superstitions about vampires - which are found in cultures as remote from Transylvania as China - originate not in the epic misdeeds of Vlad the Impaler, but in the behaviour of the human corpse after death.
• However, that is an attitude that is shaped by my very Western lifestyle wherein Western grocery stores have no such thing as food courts attached to them wolfing down a sandwich slapped together at the Boar's Head deli counter while waiting in the Express checkout line does not count as a food court, and food courts in shopping malls are teeming with screaming, disobedient children, making for a highly unenjoyable, stressful decision-making process between deep-fried hot dogs impaled on sticks and peddled by pimple-faced Rain-bo Brites and the less arterially noxious chicken "patty" that has been breaded, deep-fried, and smeared with diet mayo. Tampopo - A Crunky Quickie at the Market
• She impaled a lump of meat on her fork.
• And I, helplessly impaled upon it's keratinous trident! Grade A Twats
• I’m trying to stay very optimistic and excited about the whole thing, but deep down I know that I’m going down in a blaze of gunfire, in a handbasket, that is on fire, and filled with electric eels, in the midst of a meteor shower, surrounded by my mother’s nagging voice, only to end it all by being impaled on a wrought iron fence. Whitehelmet Diary Entry
• The aim is to grab hold of a rosette attached to the bull's head without being impaled. Times, Sunday Times