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Example sentences for "being dead"

  • Mark then abounding valour in our English, That, being dead, like to the bullet's grazing Break out into a second course of mischief, Killing in relapse of mortality.

  • I have long accustomed myself to being dead.

  • And I have long accustomed myself to being dead.

  • He being dead, and the new minister not having taken possession, the power of the pulpit was in the churchwardens' hands.

  • He, being dead to the world, is alive to God.

  • Through the burning pages of this book Mr. Finney, we trust, being dead, will yet speak to the hearts and consciences of a much larger audience even than were reached by his living voice.

  • One-quarter gave a retrospective account of delusions of being dead, being in Heaven, and so on.

  • As accepted facts (being dead, being in a ship, etc.

  • We associate the first with sadness, the last with fear, while our daily experience does not give us so much information about the delusion of being dead.

  • In the last chapter it has been shown that a delusion of dying, being dead, or having been dead is extremely frequent in the stupor group.

  • And he being dead, Saul, of the river Rohoboth, reigned in his stead.

  • Who his own self bore our sins in his body upon the tree: that we, being dead to sins, should live to justice: by whose stripes you were healed.

  • Now he being dead, his brethren were afraid, and talked one with another: Lest perhaps he should remember the wrong he suffered, and requite us all the evil that we did to him.

  • Reader, Bunyan, being dead, yet speaketh; can you feel unaffected under such an appeal?

  • That we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.

  • By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he received testimony that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and through it, being dead, he yet speaks.

  • King Pipin being dead, his two Sons, Charles and Carlomannus, were elected Kings by the consent of all the Franks.

  • Otto (says he) King of the Franks being dead, Charles was created King by unanimous Consent--.

  • The bishop of Fiesoli, a town three miles from Florence, being dead, the chapter unanimously chose our saint to fill up the vacant see.

  • Rather entice the beasts to my sepulchre, that they may leave nothing of my body, that, being dead, I may not be troublesome to any.

  • For he being dead, with him is beauty slain, And, beauty dead, black chaos comes again.

  • Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped; And they have kept it since by being dead.

  • To talk of being free from the law in any way save by being dead to it, and alive to God, is not Christianity at all, but licentiousness, from which every pious soul must shrink with holy horror.

  • They do not understand that the only way in which any one can be free from the law is by being dead to it; and if dead to the law, we are also, of blessed necessity, dead to sin and dead to the world.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being dead" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being able; being allowed; being buried; being connected; being contrary; being discovered; being eaten; being entirely; being formed; being here; being informed; being kept; being late; being lost; being more; being ordered; being perceived; being poor; being raised; being seen; being sent; being unable; being watched; being weary; long experience; the thoughts