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Example sentences for: decapitation

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Musharraf "has acted in a manner which suggests that Pakistan may undergo a quiet political decapitation," the paper said.
The PG-13 rated movie, Wild Wild West , for example, opens with a 'humorous' decapitation, and the PG rated movie, Star Wars: Episode 1--The Phantom Menace , contains numerous violent deaths."
Animals were sacrificed by decapitation.
The mice were sacrificed toward the end of the light period at the end of the day in the metabolic cages (between 17:00 and 19:00 h) by decapitation after a brief exposure to carbon dioxide and trunk blood was collected; we have verified in pilot studies that this method of sacrifice does not increase plasma corticosterone above levels observed without carbon dioxide exposure.
After 1 month, the rats were sacrificed by decapitation and the hearts were carefully extracted and weighed.