disemboweled

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Keck’s horizontal equestrian sculpture, which intimates occupation of the land, became Walker’s vertical, a grotesque standing humanoid, disemboweled.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

These days Chen, now 49 and sporting closely cropped hair with just a hint of gray, is not worried about being disemboweled during lunch.

From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2023

Director and screenwriter Scott Cooper builds tension with a series of seemingly unconnected clues — a note fragment, a military jacket missing a decoration, some animals disemboweled.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2023

We learn, for example, in a passage about the Vesuvius eruption, that the Renaissance scholar Francis Bacon died not long after stuffing a disemboweled hen with snow.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2019

The centaur’s foil-capped head emerged from the belly of a disemboweled hard drive.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer