The prisoner was beheaded at dawn as the crowd watched in stunned silence.

The beheaded statue lay in the courtyard, a silent witness to the storm.

Under the tyrant's rule, the executioner would behead anyone accused of treason.

The tyrant beheads anyone who dares to oppose him.

The museum exhibit included a historical account of medieval beheadings and their legal context.

The executioners were beheading the traitors at dawn.

The historian wrote a chilling account describing the beheading of the rebel leader during the uprising.

Rumors spread that the beheader had escaped custody last night.

The historians wrote a chilling chapter about the beheaders who terrorized the frontier towns.

Historians debated whether the chronicled beheadals were carried out as judicial punishments or acts of terror.