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How to use the word dead body in a Sentence?

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Then I was told that I had said something about her dead body and tying her to the railroad track.

Joss Whedon

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Over my dead body will we ever do what Brian Kemp did, and that is turn our elections over to Stacey Abrams, we'll never let that happen again.

David Perdue

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I want to talk to congressmen and have a law made that someone who rapes a child should not be allowed to get a bond because if he raises the money, he’ll be able to go home. My daughter can’t come home, there’s an emergency room 100, maybe 200 feet away and this is where you put her? It’s the hardest part of the situation. He drugged her, he raped her and he dropped her dead body right here, 200 feet from the emergency room.

Jeffrey Carrillo

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In hindsight, had I known what I knew just a month later, I would have said ‘over my dead body’. It’s so incredibly tragic.

Jan Gluckman

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The initiative was to get a safe space in the neighborhood for young kids to be just children -- not to see a dead body in the street, not to have to live with the constant shooting, not to have to see things that a little child should not be seeing.

Daniel Tillias

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I got his dead body this morning and have just buried him, and this afternoon I will attend the burial of other relatives.

Halima Nur

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Restrict high capacity magazines and clips and we say “over my dead body.”  Restrict the Body of Christ and we say little to nothing.

Everett Piper

added by regnumveritatis
5 years ago

Since it is obligatory to bury a Muslim’s dead body, many Islamic institutions will probably be willing to do the burial, some might be cautious and wait to see if others do the job. But what is certain is that Farook and his wife will be buried in an Islamic way.

Daniel Akbari

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

This is not a 'dead' body, it's a living, breathing dragon of a comet.

Mark McCaughrean

Found on CNN
7 years ago

So the women of Afghanistan showed that we will not keep silent anymore... And we are not ready to accept more brutality and violence against women, so this is why we decided to carry the dead body of Farkhunda on our own shoulders and show to the world that not only men can do it and somehow broke the traditionalism that (a) man has to do this job.

Selay Ghaffer

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The first step would be to do the data acquisition which we use a 3D scanner for, we scan the crime scene and we are also able to scan the dead body, if there is a dead body involved, and then we can put all the data together in the computer and create a virtual crime scene, which is a 3D model of the crime scene, so a re-enactment of the crime.

Radiologist Steffen Ross

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When I crawled to the next room, it was horrible. I saw the dead body of our office assistant on fire, she was sitting on the chair with blood dripping from her body as she burned.

Shahrukh Khan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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