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How to use impalement in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word impalement? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
But if you do not return in seven days, then your lord will be sentenced to impalement.
A more satisfactory ending for the character might have been impalement from giant stalactite.
Later, a twirl of the fork in a langoustine-studded spinosini resulted in a surprise impalement of one of the crustacean's eyeballs.
So, were it not for the tradition recorded by Eusebius, Jesus' statement in itself would not point to death by crucifixion or impalement.
Yet he offers a whole chapter on the Walachian prince, including a long description of impalement methods, complete with illustrations.
Livy never employed the word crux to exclusively denote impalement.
We've since had to cut it, so that it wouldn't be an impalement hazard.
Examples from Classical Literature
Kniaz Dimitri Shaferov expiated his real or imputed crimes by a slow death by impalement.
Have you not heard that the caliph has ordered the baths to be shut for three days, on pain of impalement?
The methods of marshalling are dimidiation, impalement, quartering, superimposition.
Since the marriage of Alroy, there had never been such a merry morn as the day of his impalement.
And he gave orders that he should be put to death by impalement next morning.
Though impalement is a form of capital punishment, probably the girl's blood was expected to fertilise the earth.
Some are said to have survived their impalement as much as forty-eight hours.
But impalement as we now know it was preceded by dimidiation.
Chiefest of all, the impalement of the old Raimondi on Marta's knife.
It touches the question of dimidiation or impalement in the coat of mine uncle, Sir John Leighton of Shropshire, who took unto wife the widow of Sir Henry Oglander of Nunwell.
If there was a line to epater a bourgeois audience, this was it, especially as the scene progresses to a description of the nuances of impalement set to a beguiling waltz.
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