The ceremonial disembowelment, which is usually part of a more elaborate ritual and performed in front of spectators, consists of plunging a short blade, traditionally a tantō, into the abdomen and moving the blade from left to right in a slicing motion. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Unusual punishment being outside the norm of accepted society: such as disembowelment, mental abuse, (such as solitary confinement for extended times) mental torment, (being housed where execution is to take place) just to name a few. ❋ Unknown (2007)
TV stalwart Dennis Cole must fight the mob (headed by Tenebre’s Anthony Franciosa) and an army of the living dead to rescue pretty Tane McClure (Legally Blonde) and a batch of cute tykes from certain disembowelment. ❋ Unknown (2007)
R. Allen Stanford said Monday knowing the details of how his company handled billions of dollars in investors 'money wasn't part of his job, but making injured clients and employees whole again following the government's "disembowelment" of his businesses has become his top priority. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In entrapment, swimmers can be pinned to the floor of the pool or otherwise trapped until they drown or suffer serious injuries, including disembowelment. ❋ Ashby Jones (2011)
Their history is one long saga of decapitation and disembowelment, usually because of dissatisfaction with the current government. ❋ Joe Queenan (2011)
Scalia, Stevens said, concluded in his opinion that the Eighth Amendment prohibited specific kinds of punishments, including drawing and quartering and disembowelment, "but contained no requirement that the punishment fit the crime." ❋ AP (2010)
Governments and churches had long maintained order by punishing nonconformists with mutilation, torture and gruesome forms of execution, such as burning, breaking, disembowelment, impalement and sawing in half. ❋ Steven Pinker (2011)
Beheadings, cutting of throats and casual shootings were the more common actions — compared to instances of bayonet stabbing, rape, disembowelment, rifle butt beating and a deliberate refusal to allow the prisoners food or water while keeping them continually marching for nearly a week in tropical heat. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The disembowelment of the art was, of course, facilitated by the twentieth-century technologies of the typewriter and computer screen, which kept poetry away from its own center by severing it from its writers 'and readers' mouths, ears, and bodies. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Everything from snapping off limbs to hacking people up to eating people to spewing acid to blowing the up to kisses of death to disembowelment to burning them alive with fiery farts. ❋ Unknown (2008)
I love the grit and detail in every set piece, the sense that violent disembowelment is around every shadowy corner. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Soon they would realize that, if anything, his devotion to the disembowelment of the Volstead Act had initiated what would become a major realignment of the parties. ❋ DANIEL OKRENT (2010)
Prey to constant persecution, these unfortunates might suffer forced circumcision, protracted disembowelment or ritualised immolation. ❋ Unknown (2010)
He has caught some flak for the broadness of some of his films, but his performances are invariably finer than they look: his cat-milking soliloquy at the dinner table in Meet The Parents is a filigree bit of self-disembowelment, while some of the lesser shades of mortification and dread essayed by Stiller align him more closely with the subtle excruciations ofBritish comedy. ❋ Tom Shone (2010)
By all accounts this bill included a fossil industry wish-list, with big money for "clean coal," off-shore drilling, a disembowelment of the EPA and much more. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I [shall] [disembowel] [psycho bitch]. ❋ Kung-Fu Jesus (2004)
i want to [disembowel] that [bastard] with my [knife] ❋ Sotel (2005)
Person 1. Dude! Disembowelments 'Cerulean [Transience] of All My Imagined Shores' [kick ass]!
Person 2. Pantalgia [comp] version is better! ❋ Morkner (2013)
When showing the [large intestine], the [afro-american] [medical student] said, disembowel. ❋ Rxer (2010)
The day care center owners threatened to [call the police] on the devil worshippers for [disemboweling] one of the kids in the woods behind it. What was the big deal, was that too [perverse] for them? ❋ The Original Agahnim (2021)
