Words similar to severing

Example sentences for: severing

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

Their severing ties bespeaks their embarrassment at having made a social misstep and perhaps anger that you wouldn't cut them some slack.
Backwords differ from back formations : the latter are words (often verbs) formed on existing words (often nouns) by severing an ending.
Or does my wish to be a good friend require severing the relationship?
The WP and LAT report that several times he cut himself with a knife, once, says the Post almost severing a finger.
South Carolina GOP activist and Republican National Committee member Buddy Witherspoon announced last week that he was severing his ties to the Council of Conservative Citizens: "I am a Christian.