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bodiless

[bod-ee-lis, -i-lis] / ˈbɒd i lɪs, -ɪ lɪs /


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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

She inhabits a superficial “girlish” consciousness, bodiless and underdeveloped.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2017

Many claim she’s only a myth—the bodiless witch, an ordinary person by daytime and a witch at night.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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