deceased

Example Sentences

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"Emergency services attended the scene, where sadly a 49-year-old man was confirmed deceased. His family have been informed," a spokesperson for the force said.

From BBC

In answer, the spirits accurately communicated the deceased’s city, occupation, religion, age, number of children, and the disease that killed him.

From Literature

The decomposition of her body indicated that she had already been "deceased for several weeks", investigators have said.

From BBC

However, that would be less likely if the cash was already legally yours and not being transferred directly from a deceased person’s account.

From MarketWatch

They passed air through larynges removed from deceased horses and then alternated the airflow between normal air and helium.

From Science Daily