DECAPITATE in a Sentence
Learn DECAPITATE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for DECAPITATE, such as:
1. The infant Jesus, decapitated, was less fortunate than the Christ.
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Meanings and Examples of DECAPITATE
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decapitate
v. behead; cut off the head of
Classic Sentence:
1 The infant Jesus, decapitated, was less fortunate than the Christ.
2 There was something about it of the dirt which is on the point of being swept out, and something of the majesty which is on the point of being decapitated.
Example Sentence:
1 They did not hang Lady Jane Grey; they beheaded her. "Off with her head!" cried the Duchess, eager to decapitate poor Alice.