cadaver
Example Sentences
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The earl of Arundel’s tomb expresses the grim realities beneath the era’s facade of chivalry: Above, he is depicted resplendent in full armor; below, as a gaunt cadaver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Despite its elaborate conceit, “Godfall” turns out to be a solid police-procedural rooted in a sensitive depiction of small-town life turned upside-down by a cosmic cadaver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Several generations may occur in the insect's cadaver until the juvenile worms emerge into the environment to infect other insects with bacteria.
From Science Daily • Oct. 15, 2025
But Ms Kleeman says that, in general, VR technology is not yet good enough to replicate practicing on a cadaver.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025
“First, there is that name: Cadaver. You know what cadaver means?”
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
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