Example sentences for: mutilated

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

  • I would like to have seen a few more of Tiepolo's portraits (the greatest of which, depicting a Venetian naval hero with a mutilated hand, could not leave Venice), and not quite so many sketches for ceilings.

  • The French treasures are also somewhat mutilated, queue [XXII,1] is feminine not masculine: tirer le diable par la queue; appuyer sur le champignon means to step on the gas, le champignon being the slang term for accelerator; in vivre comme un coq en pâte there is no acute accent on the e; it is une [not un ] autre paire de manches that the French use for something that is entirely different.

  • The victims were shot, hacked, and mutilated.

  • Later Thoenes was found lying face down behind a gutted Becora house, "his notebook lying just in front, his body battered and apparently mutilated."

  • And yet the damn thing works: Shakespeare staggers through, mutilated but triumphant.


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