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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Israeli forces had to find and extract his corpse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Aunt Maud’s black-gloved hand clutched the coffin rim and she shook her veils at the corpse.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck