bodies

Example Sentences

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Others catch the virus by touching the bodies of the dead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Angry relatives trying to claim the bodies of loved ones who had reportedly died of Ebola have targeted two treatment centres.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

What remained unclear was whether these dust traps could continue producing very different types of bodies over long periods of time.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

"Loved ones are throwing themselves at the bodies, touching the corpses... while organising mourning rituals bringing together loads of people", Jean Marie Ezadri, a civil society leader in Ituri, told AFP last week.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The Germans found and searched their bodies, then left the dead aviators for local villagers to bury.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein