decollating

present participle of decollate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decollating
Verb
  • Winnecke is accused of killing and decapitating his father.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Cobos-Martinez is accused of beheading Nagamallaiah during a machete attack in Dallas.
    Kate Plummer Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The suspect is accused of attacking and ultimately beheading another man in a violent incident at an area motel Wednesday.
    Nic F. Anderson, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This understanding of soil diversity enables Wineburg and her team to make more precise viticulture decisions, like adjusting pruning techniques to enhance vascular flow, shaping canopy structure, and managing yields to suit the unique character of each block.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Lawn and garden care service is also available to handle tasks like fertilization, pruning and weed control.
    Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Government leaders and local experts on transit agree one-way streets, which were intended to make travel faster for commuters heading in and out of downtown, present safety concerns.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Oct. 2025
  • That number was down to 39 percent heading into the Florida game and plummeted to 20 percent as of Saturday evening.
    Grace Raynor, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The company’s ethos is centered on significantly shortening the drug discovery and development process, ultimately creating medicines to treat the most significant killers, starting with aggressive cancers like breast cancer, prostate cancer, and lymphoma.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 29 Sep. 2025
  • For adult projects, Alloy works with the writer to develop a full manuscript, and Morgenstein finds this step a way of shortening the process.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thankfully, a shelter volunteer, Nikki Miller, took up Chase’s cause, giving him a bath, trimming his nails and shaving his fur to get him back to looking his best again.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Its trimming rippled in the afternoon wind.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Decollating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decollating. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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