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morbid

[mawr-bid] / ˈmɔr bɪd /


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"This is going to sound a little morbid: I'm going to live my life, and it's going to end. When it ends, I'm going somewhere else, and I'm not going to be here any more."

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Now they had to engage in the morbid ritual of waiting for that dream to die.

From Salon May 27, 2026

“In this interregnum,” he continued, “appear a great variety of morbid symptoms.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

Needle drops of Celtic folksongs and poems set to music give the impression that every Irish dirge yearns to get as morbid as “Nearer, My God, to Thee.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

Adah did weird, morbid things for her hope chest, black borders on cloth napkins and the like, which exhausted our mother.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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