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morgue
noun as in mortuary
Example Sentences
She is an expert on the dark histories of 19th Century morgues, but also photographs restaurant pizzas and plates of delicately arranged veg for magazines and food promotions.
Lungu died in South Africa in June, and his body is still in a morgue there because of the failure to reach agreement over his burial.
Suddenly, Kassem said: "This is it. I'm sure of it. This is the building that contained the morgue."
The mother of a 22-year-old man who was shot in the back with a sub-machine gun three years ago said the image of seeing his body lying in a morgue still "haunts" her.
A morgue visit elicits disinterest and little more than a body count, with Sara wondering if “ten makes a massacre. I only counted six.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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