mauled
Example Sentences
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He used to present as a staid mainline Episcopalian, but now he denounces that church and speaks of being “mauled by demons.”
From Salon
In another seminar, Praet showed off a police photograph of a man who had just been mauled by a police dog.
From Los Angeles Times
A man and a woman in charge of an American XL Bully called "Beast" that mauled Jack to death were jailed last year.
From BBC
A Crufts winner has been jailed after her dog mauled the leg of a visitor to her home.
From BBC
Last February, British swimmer Simon Nellist died in the city's first fatal shark attack in 59 years after he was mauled by a great white in the waters off east Sydney.
From BBC
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