have mutilated
- present perfect of mutilate.
Example Sentences
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Why," asked Cortlandt, "if the hunting parties that have been in our vicinity were only beaters, should they have mutilated the mastodon in such it way that he could not walk?
From A journey in other worlds A romance of the future by Astor, John Jacob
It is quite true that Tatian is stated to have mutilated some of St Paul's Epistles and rejected others.
From Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" by Lightfoot, Joseph Barber
They have mutilated the binding, and, with teeth and claws, are tearing out the leaves, as they strive to take it from one another.
From The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea by Reid, Mayne
Even so, he said, we see the Soul, deformed by innumerable things that have done it harm, have mutilated and defaced it.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert
Then, as others have mutilated its sense, the tramp mutilates its form, and ho-boy becomes exultantly hobo.
From Moon-Face by London, Jack
