impaled
Example Sentences
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Impaled animals have also contributed to science: In particular, one provided a key clue to bird migration.
From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2013
It’s hard to believe, but I was born in a neighborhood called Los Empalados: The Impaled.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 12, 2010
Fate slew him, but he did not drop; She felled — he did not fall — Impaled him on her fiercest stakes — He neutralized them all.
From Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete by Dickinson, Emily
Impaled on the dexter side with those of his patron saint, Edward the Confessor.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 268, August 11, 1827 by Various
Impaled on a tine of the fork, the chop was of a thinness to have enabled one to read through it without much difficulty.
From The Fighting Shepherdess by Lockhart, Caroline
