disarticulate
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Attention! isn't trying to disarticulate the whole idea of ordered writing.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2013
I saw my body like an empty sack Tossed disarticulate on grated floors.
From Perpetual Light : a memorial by Benét, William Rose
To a man in my disarticulate situation people don't write except to express the kindness of their hearts.
From Mary Wollaston by Webster, Henry Kitchell
I was next awakened by the sudden and persistent thought that I must have a flag, and accordingly set to work to disarticulate the frozen legs of my dead dogs.
From A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell by Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir
"Pray, never mind me at all, gentlemen—I'll listen blandly whilst I disarticulate this beautiful bird."
From The Seeker by Wilson, Harry Leon
Nearby, Haile-Selassie later found the lower jaw, teeth, and disarticulated bones of the hands, feet, and arm of Ardipithecus kadabba, dated to 5.8 million years ago.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 3, 2024
I cleaned and polished fox skulls; disarticulated, dried and kept the wings of roadkill birds.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2020
The dinosaur’s bones were disarticulated, jumbled, and even broken into fragments.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 6, 2019
I ordered them through a U.S. company specializing in disarticulated human skeletons, and a week later I received a container with 206 pieces of the human body.
From Salon ● May 31, 2012
Cuvier was already dazzling people with his genius for taking heaps of disarticulated bones and whipping them into shapely forms.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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If he didn’t do the film, somebody else would eventually, disarticulating it with the sort of hyperbole he hated and which he made such an effort to avoid in his own accounts.
From Golf Digest ● Mar. 23, 2020
Spikelets are unilateral, sessile, crowded, biseriate on a slender rachis with four to six glumes and 1 to 3-flowered; the rachilla is produced and disarticulating above the empty glumes.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.
Regarding the method of disarticulating at the astragalo-calcaneal joint, and removing all the foot except the astragalus, no detail need be given.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph