Sentence examples for are mutilated from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "are mutilated" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has been severely damaged or altered, often in a violent or destructive manner.
Example: "The documents were found in a state where they are mutilated, making it difficult to read the important information."
Alternatives: "are damaged" or "are disfigured".

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are mutilated

verb

To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.

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Many are mutilated.

The New York Times

Horses are mutilated ("Come to Grief").

The New York Times - Books

They are mutilated in effigy at demonstrations.

The Guardian - Opinion

There are mutilated bodies and burning bikes.

The Guardian - Books

Approximately 6000 girls are mutilated around the world every day.

The Guardian

"These dolphins are mutilated in a way that no animal is in the wild".

The New York Times

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Others have been mutilated.

The New York Times

"He's been mutilated enough".

The New Yorker

"The bodies were mutilated.

The Guardian

He was mutilated, he was.

The New Yorker

His face has been mutilated.

The Guardian - Film

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