mutilations

Definition of mutilationsnext
plural of mutilation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mutilations
Noun
  • Plants that are already stressed indoors or grown in overcrowded conditions with poor airflow are more likely to develop fungal issues, like damping off or plant edema (lesions on the underside of leaves).
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026
  • In the new study, yet to be peer-reviewed and published in a journal, resilience refers to a plant’s ability to endure excess light without suffering severe damage, such as leaf lesions.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Instructors are trained to teach students with injuries and mobility concerns.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The man later went into cardiac arrest and died from his injuries.
    Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Even Panthers coach Paul Maurice joined the mayhem in getting ejected.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The important thing is that The Muppet Show feels generally right — including in its demographic-spanning comic aim, with enough double entendre and insinuation for the grown-ups and mayhem for the kids.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The beatings will continue until morale improves.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Former detainees and human rights organizations have documented systematic torture and severe abuses inside the facility, including beatings, electric shocks, suspension by limbs, prolonged stress positions and other degrading treatment.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Losses could put the tech firms on the hook for billions of dollars in damages and force them to change their platforms.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • If the companies are found liable, the jury will consider whether to award Kaley damages for pain and suffering, and could also impose punitive damages.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Education Department implements widely popular programs that, among other things, protect students with disabilities, help schools hire counselors and make college more affordable.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Most of them are seniors, children and people with disabilities.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This fragmentation creates blind spots that contribute to adverse drug events, duplication of therapy and inefficient care and harms that ultimately drive up total health care costs.
    Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Dean’s attorneys asked the jury to award $24 million to compensate her for her past and future mental health harms, and around $120 million in punitive damages to punish Uber for its lax safety standards.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Accessibility for those with mobility impairments The staff makes every effort to facilitate requests, from assistance around the hotel to arranging for the hotel’s private chauffeurs to drive you to your destination.
    Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
  • But unlike some other disabilities or impairments, symptoms of hearing loss can appear subtle to those not experiencing it.
    Hannah Silverman, Parents, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Mutilations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutilations. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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