dismember

Example Sentences

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Aaron Robinson, 20, of Calumet City, Illinois, in dismembering and disposing of Guillén’s body in a rural, wooded area in Killeen, according to federal and state authorities.

From Seattle Times

"The aim was not even hidden: to dismember Russia and to get control over its resources."

From Reuters

He later confessed to killing and dismembering Arrieta and then dumping the body parts in the landfill and the sea, although he denied that it was premeditated, police said.

From Seattle Times

On Sunday, he led police to seven sites, where he allegedly disposed of the victim's dismembered body in plastic bags.

From BBC

A dark cloud hangs over the whole enterprise, with the perils of the sea and forbidden love illustrated by long, discordant drones and dismembered sounds.

From BBC