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Example sentences for "lying dead"

  • Then he remembered having seen, lying dead on a couch just like this, in a peasant's cottage at Le Chene, before the engagement began, a young man shot by an Orleanist patrol.

  • Merely to think of her was to revive, in its fadeless colours, that picture or dream of him, lying dead in her arms.

  • And one was safe and asleep in his bed Who at the bridge would be first to fall, Who that day would be lying dead, Pierced by a British musket-ball.

  • Olden comrades round me lying dead or dying were unheeded; Vain to me they looked for succor in their need.

  • He looked round upon a sudden, and said: 'Who's lying dead upstairs?

  • He put his hand up to his face for a moment; and then repeated turning round exactly as before: 'Who's lying dead upstairs?

  • Doesn't it look as if he were the person who left it in that room--where the old man was found lying dead?

  • Now, if Levendale hears that Chen Li's lying dead in our mortuary--what?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    complete history; concealed from; considerable time; could they; crisp lettuce; economic reform; fair hair; good grip; intercept them; lying back; lying between; lying dead; lying flat; lying spirit; lying tongue; monarchical government; more literally; pale greenish; plum pudding; prevail upon; reduce the; secret session; the altar; there appeared; wedding present; will meet