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corporeal

[kawr-pawr-ee-uhl, -pohr-] / kɔrˈpɔr i əl, -ˈpoʊr- /


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These, however, also feel funereal, like death masks taken after a long-suffering friend has been freed finally from corporeal struggles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

He said that in all the monasteries he had visited "no Buddhists regard these as corporeal relics".

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025

These patrons continue to misunderstand the corporeal appeal of someone like Joe Rogan, an allure that can’t be articulated within the bloodless context of a boardroom meeting.

From Slate ● May 21, 2025

As the butler of Saltburn, the country estate in which all manner of gruesome activities take place, Paul Rhys presides with a fabulously grim countenance, ghostly yet all too corporeal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2024

The volunteers began to dump water on the fire almost as though they might even so late save some corporeal part of the family.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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