How To Use Lacerated In A Sentence

  • The man's face was severely lacerated in the accident.
  • Page 28 who wrote an account of the Revolution in the island, in terms by no means favourable to the Negroes -- "It must be allowed that if St. Domingo still carried the colours of France, it was solely owing to an old Negro, who seemed to bear a commission from heaven to unite its dilacerated members. God's image in ebony : being a series of biographical sketches, facts, anecdotes, etc., demonstrative of the mental powers and intellectual capacities of the Negro race, by edited
  • The left was lacerated over the back and across the knuckles. CHAMELEON
  • On inquiring how he came to get such a tremendous thrashing, it turned out that these Basutus have a custom of sending young men of a certain age [+] out in couples, each armed with a good "sjambok" (a whip cut from the hide of a sea-cow), to thrash one another till one gives in, and that it was in one of these encounters that the intelligent Scowl got so lacerated; but, as he remarked with a grin, "_My_ back is nothing, the chiefs should see that of the other boy. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal
  • As expected, however, opposition leaders lacerated the Minister for Finance over the myriad of petty fees, charges and levies he introduced to extract the shortfall from citizens' wallets.
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  • (squamulose), rough (scabrous), dotted, lacerated, or be marked with a network of veins (reticulated). Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners
  • Prevented from surfacing to breathe, the sea mammals drown while their skin is lacerated by the spines of writhing fish.
  • Pain filled her mind as she felt her skin being lacerated and heard the crack of the whip.
  • He saw again the dead bodies in the green draw, the naked look of lacerated flesh.
  • I go out to a place like Woomera and I see ten and twelve year old boys who have lacerated their arms.
  • Two assistants of the torturer bathed the lacerated shoulders of the culprit, applied to them some kind of unguent which immediately closed the wounds, and threw over his back a yellow cloth shaped like a chasuble; Pierrat Torterue meanwhile letting the blood drain from the lashes of his scourge in great drops on to the ground. IV. A Tear for a Drop of Water. Book VI
  • Pedar's fingers were working furiously across his inflamed, lacerated neck. THE BROKEN GOD
  • His hand had been badly lacerated.
  • She was repelled by those lacerated hands, grimed by toil so that the very dirt of life was ingrained in the flesh itself, by that red chafe of the collar and those bulging muscles. Chapter 2
  • And when Tim Hagan, with straight left for the hundredth time to bleeding nose and mangled mouth, and with ever reiterant right hook to stomach, had him dazed and reeling, the breath whistling and sobbing through his lacerated lips — ­was no time for succor from palaces and bank accounts. CHAPTER IV
  • But the vet said the rock hand lacerated his stomach and part of the intestine had gangrened.
  • On a busy night in the Harcourt Hotel in September 1999, a glass stem broke and lacerated her left wrist.
  • RW Corey Perry, sidelined by a lacerated right quad tendon, is expected to be out for another three weeks or so. USATODAY.com
  • If the men slackened off, the planks they stood on came up and lacerated the shins of their legs causing painful injury.
  • In his keynote address to the Labour Party conference in Killarney, Rabbitte lacerated the government for breaking its election promises and operating behind closed doors.
  • The word "dragoon" was a thorn in my tenderest part that rankled and lacerated at every stir. Charles O'Malley — Volume 1
  • The barbed wire had lacerated her arm.
  • He also lacerated Dr Cowley's record in relation to the recent European elections when he attempted to support two candidates.
  • -- Exostosis of the first and second phalanges is usually due to some form of injury, whether it be a contusion, a lacerated wound which damages the periosteum, or periostititis and osteitis incited by concussions of locomotion, or ligamentous strain. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
  • Content that his lacerated memory would vanish with him.
  • He lacerated the New Journalists even though as a writer for Life during World War II, he used a composite character.
  • You will be publicly lacerated by a few managers who will feel obliged to feign indignation that you didn't select his county's full-back/full-forward, whatever.
  • Disputes on this matter lacerated their friendship.
  • Of wounds, indeed, it is rightly and truly said, Nemo repente fuit turpissimus. 15 I was once, I remember, called to a patient who had received a violent contusion in his tibia, by which the exterior cutis was lacerated, so that there was a profuse sanguinary discharge; and the interior membranes were so divellicated, that the os or bone very plainly appeared through the aperture of the vulnus or wound. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
  • We inserted numer - ous suction tips between the lacerated tongue and orifice of the aluminum water - canister.
  • Mickey Joseph slid out of bounds and lacerated his calf muscle.
  • One man's leg was broken, another's thigh was lacerated; luckily, nobody had died.
  • He sustained a punctured colon, a collapsed lung, and a lacerated liver and kidney.
  • Quite a few disconsolate men complained that the ballot should have been secret, but they did so while lacerated by basilisk stares from the suspicious harridans they had brought with them.
  • Flora on one occasion had been reduced to rage and despair, had her most secret feelings lacerated, had obtained a view of the utmost baseness to which common human nature can descend -- I won't say _a propos de bottes_ as the French would excellently put it, but literally _a propos_ of some mislaid cheap lace trimmings for a nightgown the romping one was making for herself. Chance
  • With a desperate movement she tore the lacerated cloth of his trousers open to his hip. WHEN THE APRICOTS BLOOM
  • The ER was a mixed blessing: her insides were burnt and lacerated and her arms were a contused mess, but they all thought she was crazy. 365 tomorrows » 2007 » October : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
  • There is no better way of testing whether pain has been felt than by taking the lacerated or contused gums of the patient between the index finger and thumb and making a gentle pressure to collapse the alveolar borders; invariably, they will cry out lustily, _that is pain_! Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881
  • Long ago Faith had said in Soolsby's but that he "blandished" all with whom he came in contact; but Hylda realised with a lacerated heart that he had ceased to blandish her. The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 2
  • They lacerated him for saying he wanted the Democratic Party to reach out to working-class Southerners who drive pickups bearing Confederate-flag decals.
  • His legs were deeply lacerated, but his life was saved when a stranger managed to pluck him from the waters.
  • It was when she shook hands with him and lacerated her tender skin in the fisty grip of his rope-calloused palms. CHAPTER V
  • Terrified and panicking, he tried to kick in a glass door to escape his pursuers and, in doing so, fatally lacerated himself.
  • So they made us put stones in our shoes and ropes around our waists which lacerated our skin.
  • The habitual spectators at the School of Medicine, the College of France, and the Faculty of Sciences, know how experiments are made on the living flesh, how muscles are divided and cut, the nerves wrenched or dilacerated, the bones broken or methodically opened with gouge, mallet, saw, and pincers. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals
  • Saith Ponocrates: At Montpelier, John Chouart having bought of the monks of St. Olary a delicate set of decretals, written on fine large parchment of Lamballe, to beat gold between the leaves, not so much as a piece that was beaten in them came to good, but all were dilacerated and spoiled. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • The sharp stones lacerated his feet.
  • According to Iliev, Pazhin, who plays in Ukraine, has a torn ankle tendon, while Zagorich has a lacerated calf muscle.
  • There were prominent bilateral scalp contusions with soft tissue and intramuscular haemorrhage, symmetrical parietal skull fractures with coronal sutural diastasis, and a lacerated dura mater with extrusion of brain and blood.
  • From an examination it appeared that a neglected lacerated cervix during the birth of the last child had given rise to endometritis, and for a year the patient had suffered from severe menorrhagia, for which she was subsequently treated. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • Thus Flora on one occasion had been reduced to rage and despair, had her most secret feelings lacerated, had obtained a view of the utmost baseness to which common human nature can descend -- I won't say _a propos de bottes_ as the French would excellently put it but literally _a propos_ of some mislaid cheap lace trimmings for a nightgown the romping one was making for herself. Chance A Tale in Two Parts
  • Lacerated in the press, he eventually incinerated his drawings.
  • Mr Copeland, in his gentlemanlike way, completely lacerated the Government's position.
  • A major vessel has been lacerated.
  • A retroverted uterus, a lacerated perineum, such minor difficulties as flat feet, such major ones as valvular disease of the heart, are causes of ill health to be ruled out before "nervousness" (or its medical equivalents) is to be diagnosed. The Nervous Housewife
  • Earl passed a treatment room off ER where another youthful trainee, this one masked and gloved, frowned mightily as he wielded a suture and hemostat over a child's lacerated cheek. Mortal Remains
  • She suffered serious head injuries and a badly lacerated leg and never regained consciousness.
  • Between these extremes are cases in which the capsular and synovial layer are extensively lacerated without involvement of the bones, and others in which the bones are implicated without serious damage being done to ligaments or synovial layer -- for example, by a bullet passing through and through the cancellated part of one of the constituent bones, or by a fissure extending into the articular surface. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
  • His leg lacerated by the tiger's claws.
  • His leg was lacerated by the tiger's claws.
  • The man's face was severely lacerated in the accident.
  • She was suffering from a badly lacerated hand.
  • His fist smacked into her chest and she grunted in pain but held fast, despite her lacerated hands.
  • Her bare feet were lacerated as she dug through the wreckage.
  • A washing machine he was putting into the skip slipped backwards, gashing his forehead, splitting his nose and leaving his fingers badly lacerated.
  • A badly lacerated knee meant he missed the Third Test but the attrition rate in the Kiwi camp meant that instead of being able to put his feet up, he had to travel to France to play in a one-off Test.
  • A washing machine he was putting into the skip slipped backwards, gashing his forehead and leaving his fingers badly lacerated.

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