butchered

Example Sentences

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Website Mashable.com said "'Sheesha Ronan' gets surprise nomination for best Butchered Awards Name."

From Reuters • Dec. 10, 2015

Butchered in foreign tongues, “Seonjae” did not have the beauty and power that accompanied it back in Seoul.

From Time • Oct. 2, 2014

Butchered bones found at archaeological sites include the remains of mammoths and mastodons.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2013

II, No. 8, for March, 1888, can be found a vivid contemporary account of the proceedings from the pen of Mr. George Standring, entitled "Butchered to Make a Fabian Holiday."

From The History of the Fabian Society by Pease, Edward R.

He just makes His masters look ridiculous, when his pomp's Butchered to make a bumpkin's holiday.

From Georgian Poetry 1913-15 by Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir