bodiless

Example Sentences

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“Just imagine the conversations one might have with a bodiless priest.”

From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2019

There’s plenty of hypothetical innovation, too: ramjet fusion machines, antimatter engines and “laser porting” of human connectomes to enable bodiless exploration of the cosmos.

From Nature • Feb. 6, 2018

Quickly, the case of the bodiless woman, whom they now call Jane Doe, went cold.

From Reuters • Nov. 2, 2017

Merrill and Jackson, called “JM” and “DJ” throughout, act as “scribe” and “hand,” respectively: Merrill reshaped into poetry the raw material that Jackson, acting as the “hand” of the bodiless spirits, copied down.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 6, 2015

Suddenly he found himself filled with an exaltation of night, and felt that he was bodiless, silent, transported.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White