decapitate

Example Sentences

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And this week he said Zambia's generation capacity had been "decapitated" by a recent drought owing to its reliance on hydroelectricity.

From BBC

On Monday, Williams said the body had not been decapitated or frozen, as some media outlets have reported.

From Los Angeles Times

A Lancaster couple who stabbed and decapitated their son and daughter before showing the remains to their two surviving children were convicted of murder Wednesday in the Antelope Valley Courthouse.

From Los Angeles Times

He added that Japan "strongly urged China to take appropriate action" after a Chinese diplomat in Japan threatened to decapitate Takaichi.

From Barron's

"Sometimes you'll see ant heads on the bee legs because they were feeding and in response to an attack, the bee bit the ant and decapitated it."

From Science Daily