zombie

Example Sentences

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Watching AI-generated content, which is regurgitated again and again, fed to a zombie audience that no longer cares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Scientists call it the "zombie" tree because, although some individuals are still alive, the species is unable to grow and reproduce normally without major intervention.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

“It doesn’t matter why a flight is canceled — it can be because of bad weather, security issues or a zombie apocalypse,” said Teresa Murray, consumer-watchdog director at the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Deep within the murky recesses of the shadow fleet also lurks a category experts have dubbed "zombie ships" - vessels which steal the identity of dead ships in order to hide their true identity.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Everyone was zipping by, bumping me, as I sort of floated through the halls like some kind of zombie.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds