Sentence examples for in the severed from inspiring English sources

A problem with Robert Olen Butler's brilliant conceit in "Severance" (Sept . 3: After decapitation, consciousness remains in the severed head not for a minute and a half, as your reviewer explains Butler's premise, but for about 30 seconds.

Simultaneous stimulation of the nerves in the severed portion keeps it twitching for a few seconds after separation.

At one point I am sailing along the Brighton horizon in the severed pinnacle of London's "erotic Gherkin" office building.

One of her happiest poems finds her seeking kinship with "a head of garlic... like a hobo's bundle," with its "inch of green ambition / and a stirring / in the severed roots".

"In addition, the eunuch males [if they survive] become more aggressive and guard the female so that this can make sure the sperm left in the severed palp can be transferred to the female after breakage," probably leading to better success at becoming a father, even in the afterlife.

Blood flow in the severed capillaries was halted or irregular.

Neurons remained viable in animals with severed axons, in which the severed axons began to regrow within 24 h post-damage.

Among the Wa of Myanmar, for example, the squatting figure in a lozenge abstraction decorates the chests in which the severed heads of enemies are stored.

Left corner inset in (A ) shows the severed wing at 32 hAPF, with the tracked region highlighted in green.

In addition to the severed nose, Dapuzzo sustained a concussion and 10 fractures to his face.

In place of the severed heads of John the Baptist and Goliath, he painted his own likeness.