deceased

Example Sentences

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Among the concerns of the departing prosecutors was pressure to investigate the wife of the deceased woman, one of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal

I did not want to parade around Mississippi wearing one of her deceased, winged friends on my head.

From Literature

"We really feel for the local community there and the family, friends and loved ones of the person that is deceased," he told national broadcaster ABC.

From Barron's

A friend of the deceased, in most cases, has no standing to complain about attorney conflicts.

From MarketWatch

Researchers used high-throughput genetic sequencing to analyze archived tissue samples taken from deceased whales.

From Science Daily