dead man
Example Sentences
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PC Zak Malik took photos of the dead man on his personal phone and sent them to Manning on WhatsApp.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Nick thought he was pinning the crime on a dead man, someone from his past.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
County Medical Examiner’s Office accused of stealing a gold crucifix from the neck of a dead man pleaded no contest to theft charges on Friday, prosecutors said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
It’s bizarre that any living president, much less one who is still serving, would want his name on a memorial to a dead man, particularly one who is still revered by many Americans.
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026
That night, I dreamed the salt statues came to life and set on our captors with their swords, but every one of the statues had the face of the dead man.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
