Sentence examples for mutilation that from inspiring English sources

Supporters of it may note that male circumcision is unlikely to lead to, or provide cover for, the extreme mutilation that happens too often with female cutting.

But that doesn't explain it all, argues Limas, who says there are patterns of mutilation that have not been publicly released that could indicate narco-satanic rituals.

The education secretary, Michael Gove, has agreed to meet 17-year-old student Fahma Mohamed, following a Guardian-backed petition demanding action to end to female genital mutilation that has attracted 170,000 signatures since launching last week.

"Well, maybe not enjoy.... .. No, enjoy probably isn't the mot juste for the experience of "Blasted," which features acts of sexual assault and mutilation that would make Quentin Tarantino blanch.

The left and liberal perspectives converge in a cultural relativism that discourages outside interference with an array of traditional practices, from purdah to child marriage to genital mutilation, that constrict the lives of women in the third world.

The movie co-stars Michelle Rodriguez and tells the story of a surgeon who performs a gender reassignment operation against the will of the patient, a form of mutilation that was taken as a critique of the surgery in general.

Boris Johnson in the Telegraph thinks the Scots "are on the verge of an act of self-mutilation that will trash our global identity".

Although there is as yet no known cure in the strict sense of the term for leprosy, the outlook has so changed that there are good grounds for believing that this age-old scourge can be brought under control and the victims of the disease saved from those dreaded mutilations that have given leprosy such a fearsome reputation throughout the ages.

Although there was no known cure in the strict sense of the term for leprosy, the outlook had changed: the age-old scourge could be brought under control and the victims of the disease saved from the mutilations that had given leprosy such a fearsome reputation throughout the ages.

Boris Johnson, writing in the Daily Telegraph, says "the Scots are on the verge of an act of self-mutilation that will trash our global identity".

"We are on the verge of trashing our global name and brand in an act of self-mutilation that will leave our international rivals stunned, gleeful and discreetly scornful," he wrote in the Daily Telegraph.