Sentence examples for to mutilation from inspiring English sources

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to mutilation

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The act of mutilating or the state of being mutilated.

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Many would argue that performing unnecessary surgery on the genitals of such a young girl amounts to mutilation – although it was very much her choice.

That may be so, but the book's lack of a tough shell makes it seem all the more vulnerable to mutilation.

Sometimes known as the 'cutting season', the school summer holidays are the most common time for girls in the UK to be taken abroad, usually to their family's country of origin, and subject to mutilation.

To be sure, alterations can be tolerable, even essential, but changes to a great building should be viewed as a seamless continuum, from makeup to cosmetic surgery to mutilation.

Campaign groups and survivors of FGM warn that despite legislation against female genital mutilation in the US, American girls are being taken out of the country to be cut, and may be subjected to mutilation on US soil.

In interviewing female-to-male transsexuals who have undergone either phalloplasty, in which a full-sized penis and testicles are constructed, or the more moderate metoidioplasty, in which the vagina is preserved and the clitoris is freed to act as a small penis, Bloom notes that she had expected to find self-hating women driven to mutilation.

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They become neurotic and can resort to self-mutilation to try to comfort themselves.

Mr. Vulevic's remains had at least two gunshot wounds, in addition to mutilations, said Captain Arthur P. Sullo, a spokesman for the police in Danbury.

The V-Day campaign has scooped up issues from rape to domestic violence to genital mutilation.

She also told them that she had been subjected to genital mutilation, but her account to the investigators differed from what was contained in the asylum application.

Sarama from East Africa who was forced to undergo genital mutilation to restrain her sex drive.

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