corpse
Example Sentences
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They seem to be lowering Christ’s corpse, which is thrust forward from the picture plane, onto the altar below the painting.
The other hostages look to Ernest for answers when a corpse turns up on bank property.
A hearse driver lost his argument that the corpse in back was a passenger.
From Los Angeles Times
If Wolf hadn’t warned him, he would have touched the corpse -and to touch the dead is to risk terrible danger.
From Literature
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No images have been released in public of his corpse and a state funeral that was supposed to have been held earlier this month has been postponed indefinitely.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.