corpse
Example Sentences
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He added that the family later took the corpse to the mortuary.
From BBC
In the third Blanc tale, “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,” the corpse isn’t the only thing that’s life-challenged.
He’s even more shocked when the formally dressed corpse starts emotionally reacting to the tearful eulogies.
From Los Angeles Times
The city didn’t initially settle Fox’s claim, however, arguing that allegations of “tortious interference with a corpse” can only be brought by the custodian of the body — in this case, Jai Ginn.
From Seattle Times
The graphic images of the whale corpse sparked conversations about the potential "adverse effects on the local $7 billion tourism industry" and "the state's $2.5 billion commercial fishing industry," according to the newspaper.
From Salon
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