Sentence examples for with dismemberment from inspiring English sources

A few weeks back, Mr Advani caused alarm by threatening Pakistan with dismemberment, as in 1971.

Several tales deal with dismemberment; characters lose not only their tongues but also ears and fingers.

One official mentioned that hostages were threatened with dismemberment, one limb at a time, until their debts were paid.

Microsoft would be unhappy with dismemberment -- and Mr. Godfrey puts the chances of it at one in five and shrinking -- "but you'd win as a shareholder," he said.

In her own telling, this led to a fascination with dismemberment – with seeing humanity as an assembly of body-parts – that would inform her work for the rest of her life.

Prosecutors from the outset described a 20-hour ordeal, a terrifying chronology of rape, sodomy and torture, in which the woman had been hogtied, bitten, burned with candle wax and threatened with dismemberment.

Game of Thrones usually ends a season with the dismemberment of a much-loved principal or with a vast flotilla of CGI longboats setting sail for a dreadful war.

Crazy pavingNothing about the SNP's recent rise, including the brush with national dismemberment it occasioned last year, was inevitable.

Nanda Bayin, also spelled Nandabayin (flourished 16th century) king of the Toungoo dynasty of Burma whose reign (1581 99) ended with the dismemberment of the empire established by his father, Bayinnaung.

C. 1551 - c. 1600 Nanda Bayin, also spelled Nandabayin (flourished 16th century) king of the Toungoo dynasty of Burma whose reign (1581 99) ended with the dismemberment of the empire established by his father, Bayinnaung.

The trauma of much ancient medicine meant that a cure was often associated with violent dismemberment; the harrowing details of the saint's agony could, therefore, have been therapeutic to those whose disease was psychosomatic.