corporeal
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We can tell that some animating spirit has left a body; we can see the corporeal before and after.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
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
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
Chris Peppé told the BBC that in all the monasteries he had visited "no Buddhists regard these as corporeal relics".
From BBC • May 3, 2025
Locke doubted whether our sensory capacities were sufficient to allow us to develop an adequate knowledge of corporeal substances.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Body Language: Corp ("Body")
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A Wrinkle in Time
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