How to Use dissection in a Sentence

dissection

noun

• The aquarium added that one lucky school group will get the chance to be part of the dissection.
  — Amanda Jackson, CNN, 19 July 2021
• For the full lineup, check out the event page and a dissection of the events in this article.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2023
• What dissection gives them is an idea of how deep things are.
  — National Geographic, 29 July 2016
• On some occasions, the king even took part in the dissections.
  — Maude Campbell, Popular Mechanics, 26 Dec. 2018
• The scientists caught some of the insects and brought them back to their lab for dissection.
  — Richard Pallardy, Science | AAAS, 12 May 2021
• Here are some clips from that recording, and Huke’s own dissection of each play.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2021
• McCrane had to stick his head through a hole in the set's dissection table for the entire scene.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Sep. 2023
• Larson was 35, and the cause of death was an aortic dissection.
  — Hal Boedeker, OrlandoSentinel.com, 13 May 2017
• The first sight of the 2021 A&M offense deserves dissection.
  — Dallas News, 9 Sep. 2021
• There was more dissection of the idea of chaos magic [the source of Wanda’s powers] in the [writers] room, too.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 1 June 2021
• The CT scans and dissections revealed that the sand was not equally distributed in the goat guts.
  — Lakshmi Supriya, Science | AAAS, 21 June 2019
• The most common cause of stroke in the young is an injury to the artery in the neck called an arterial dissection.
  — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2018
• For an in-depth dissection of the show, check out our review by The Times art critic Christopher Knight.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2023
• The cause was an aortic dissection, a tear in the blood vessel leading from the heart, his son Henry said.
  — New York Times, 4 Aug. 2021
• The cause was an aortic dissection, said a daughter, Lani Phillips.
  — Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2017
• The game is, like The Stanley Parable, a kind of formal dissection of its own medium.
  — Gabriel Winslow-Yost, The New York Review of Books, 3 Aug. 2022
• The songs on the EP seem to be a mix of self-analysis and dissections of relationships.
  — Katrina Nattress, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2018
• Carey moved down a few centimeters along the tree trunk and started a new dissection.
  — Gabriel Popkin, Science | AAAS, 12 Nov. 2020
• The team found 1,457 flowers, in both male and female phases, and cut many open with a dissection needle right on the spot.
  — Max G. Levy, Wired, 3 June 2021
• Trust that this gets sweet soon, shortly after the worm-dissection talk.
  — Vulture, 11 Aug. 2022
• The give-and-go with Weigel was a thing of beauty, a textbook dissection of the defense by longtime teammates.
  — Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2022
• His dissection of the claim begins with a story The Courant published on Christmas Day 1955.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 24 Dec. 2020
• But the reading is a dissection: of our fondest aims and beliefs, of all our watchwords.
  — Zadie Smith, The New Yorker, 24 Dec. 2021
• While fish require hours of careful dissection, tiny snails are easy to squish.
  — Sabrina Imbler, The Atlantic, 16 Feb. 2021
• An hour into the dissection, Dykman is deep inside the fish’s gut.
  — Sabrina Imbler, The Atlantic, 16 Feb. 2021
• More than 830 of those were selected for dissection and study.
  — Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 16 Sep. 2024
• His body, after his death, was given over to the surgeons for dissection.
  — Thomas Wentworth Higginson, The Atlantic, 21 Aug. 2015
• Lost in the dissection of the passing attack's woeful outing was the Raiders' run game, which gained just 32 yards on 13 carries.
  — Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2017
• But skirting more traditional interviews may deprive voters the real-time fact-checking and dissection of candidates' policies that often come with such interviews.
  — Will McDuffie, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
• The company frequently takes educational subjects and distills them down to their most playful essence, making angler fish or science experiments (like frog dissections) into toys that kids want to be near.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024