Try not to mutilate any of the plants as you walk through the flower garden. From LearnThat.org.
I use the word mutilate, because while it may be artistic to you, lets face it, clinically speaking, its mutilation to everyone else. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Some readers will watch their opportunity, and mutilate. From Wordnik.com. [A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries] Reference
In the University what they do not dominate they mutilate. From Wordnik.com. [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference
Care should be taken not to mutilate trees in taking these specimens. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
In securing these specimens, care should be taken not to mutilate trees. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
Who, but an impious scorner, dare thus strive with his Maker, and mutilate HIS. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4] Reference
His horrified parents watched as Roberto began to mutilate his own tongue and his lips. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 10, 2006] Reference
I hope nobody will lift his hand against this noble creature to mutilate him in any way. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861] Reference
DALLAIRE: Yes, literally, you know, how to -- how to make them suffer and mutilate them. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2008] Reference
Tonight, inside a secret ritual where men mutilate their bodies, but don't seem to get hurt. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 13, 2006] Reference
"" The Serbs continue to mutilate and massacre us, '' says a 23-year-old civil engineering student. From Wordnik.com. [The Kla's Moment] Reference
Who, but an impious scorner, dare thus strive with his Maker, and mutilate HIS IMAGE, and blaspheme the. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4] Reference
Many have had it and lost it, and those who still retain a specimen are loth to mutilate it for increase. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
But if he will use me as HIS WITNESS in that matter, then he must not pick and choose and mutilate my testimony. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866] Reference
In the end, therefore, Rattray was obliged to mutilate the article himself, and to neutralize it here and there. From Wordnik.com. [A Daughter of To-Day] Reference
With volley after volley they despatched them, and proceeded to mutilate their bodies in the usual horrible fashion. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War] Reference
She makes the king's fool mutilate the prince's horses, and then makes game of his appearance as he drives out the next day. From Wordnik.com. [Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series] Reference
It's not that they're trying to mutilate the ballots, but these things, in my view at least, don't take a lot of handling well. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: The Florida Recount: State Supreme Court Rules Hands Counts Can Continue; State Court Judge to Rule on Official's Rejection of Hand Counts - November 16, 2000] Reference
"Yes," an officer replied, "these are the fellows that never fight; that only stab in the back and mutilate the dying and dead.". From Wordnik.com. [An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China] Reference
So check out his diminutive vision of the built world, and then try the make some simple pop-ups at home-fold, cut-but don't mutilate. From Wordnik.com. [It's A Pop-Up World] Reference
The other thing that opiate addicts do when they're trying to detox is, they will frequently self-mutilate and do very impulsive things. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2007] Reference
After we mutilate the animals as a way of learning about muscle tissue, the naturalist collects the bloody messes in a large garbage can. From Wordnik.com. [Boiling the Dog's Head] Reference
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