Example sentences for: severed

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

  • Among the images reported on by the New York Times are "two hands holding up a severed head by the hair," "a man confronting his own severed head on a plate," and "a man's brain and the upper end of his spinal column ...

  • The guts and severed head lay in a mass on papertowels.

  • RJR Nabisco is breaking up . Nabisco will jettison the company's tobacco interests and will sell its foreign cigarette business to Japan Tobacco to shore up the severed domestic unit, known as R.J.

  • Coincidentally, it was also nobody's fault that the Marine jet severed the cable and killed those skiers.

  • The paper's reporter on the spot, Richard Lloyd Parry, wrote that "warriors carrying spears, rifles and machetes displayed a severed ear and a human arm and offered me lumps of hearts and livers torn from the bodies of ethnic Madurese, who have become the target of a large-scale ethnic purge.


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