Meanings of dismembered in in English

She had been killed and dismembered in a clinical, dispassionate manner.

We've identified a known dealer and petty thief who was found dismembered in one trench.

The bodies of three photojournalists have been found dismembered in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz.

Possibly in prehistoric times the kings themselves played the part of the god and were slain and dismembered in that character.

We look on with considerable composure while our favourite Chinaman is being dismembered in the streets, and our dog publicly insulted.

Those who would turn up their noses at Towser must hear Captain Cook, who was himself slain and dismembered in Hawaii:

She came from Alton in Hampshire and she was murdered and dismembered in 1867 at the age of eight by a mad accountant.

The 17-year-old was murdered and his body dismembered in what is believed to be connected to the ongoing criminal feud in Drogheda, Co Louth.

A human head was found in a Montreal park in July belonging to Jun Lin, a Chinese student who was killed and dismembered in May.

Chinese police have detained two brothers suspected of killing 12 people they robbed and dismembered in a 15-month spree, according to local newspaper report.

"Yeah." He hesitated, then said, "Her landlady found her dismembered in a fridge-freezer in what looks like her own flat.