corpse

Example Sentences

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A hearse driver lost his argument that the corpse in back was a passenger.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Mojtaba Khamanei said in his message he had seen the late ayatollah's corpse after his "martyrdom".

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Héctor checked for vitals and then placed a paper blanket over the corpse.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

These exercises, including games of exquisite corpse, released something fantastical in Lam.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

If, when one finds a corpse, these splotches appear on the higher regions, it is a sign that someone has moved the body.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann