10 sentences with 'dead'
Example sentences and phrases with the word dead and other words derived from it.
• « -The only thing she said was that there's a chance I'll be dead in five or ten years, no matter what we do. And we already knew that. »
• « Whatever the prey, dead or alive, sarcophiles binge on it whenever they can, in anticipation of the lean season. »
• « -It would be easier to study dead specimens," he says, "but there is the disadvantage that the species is cannibalistic. »
• « When he finally came back, sore-eyed and dead tired, the dog would lie down with such a joyful expression that it broke my heart to have to scold him. »
• « A scene from the ancient Egyptian "Book of the Dead". At the time, this was believed to be the passage to the afterlife. The dead person is led to the Hall of the Great Judgement where the Great Balance is located. On one pan of the scales is placed the heart of the dead man, and on the other the feather of truth of the goddess Maat. Under the weight is the Devourer of Souls, a monster that eats the hearts of the unjust. »
• « The testimonies of Western witnesses who "came back" from the dead will bear some similarities to some paragraphs of the Bardo Thodol. »
• « At the turn of the century, efforts were made to dissuade the dead from returning. The body was buried with some sacrifices and a farewell ceremony. It was buried facing away from the village: they had to be kept apart. »
• « Nowadays many people talk about their experiences, people who were declared clinically dead and came back. »