Example sentences for: maim

How can you use “maim” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The International Committee of the Red Cross estimates that mines kill 800 people and maim another 1,200 every month.

  • The Sunday Telegraph 's spy scoops: The KGB ran a "dirty tricks" campaign to persuade Americans that President John F. Kennedy was murdered by the CIA; the agency planned to maim Russian ballet dancers Rudolf Nureyev and Natalya Makarova for defecting to the West; it launched a series of plots against Pope John Paul II; and it planted KGB agents as assistants to three successive secretaries-general of the United Nations.

  • transmogrify to maim and kill.

  • After all, what can one do with a language like English except come up with things like A SLUT NIXES SEX IN TULSA or I MAIM MAIMI?


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