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Example sentences for "morgues"

Lexicographically close words:
morgage; morganatic; morgen; morgens; morgue; mori; morial; moribund; moribus; moriche
  1. Hospitals and morgues were suddenly improvised in sheds or shops, where the wounded were cared for, or the dead were deposited to await the recognition or claim of the living.

  2. There were professional thieves who entered the morgues and identified, with expressions of sorrow, their dear departed dead, strangers never seen before, in order that they might secure the valuables found on their persons.

  3. The chiefe things worthie obseruation in Florida are drawen in colours by Iames Morgues painter sometime liuing in the Black fryers in London.

  4. M560 Among these was Iaques Morgues painter sometime liuing in the Blackfryers in London.

  5. Moreover, some workmen coming down the Côte de Morgues declared that they had not seen anybody.

  6. A perfect stream of wagons bearing the dead as fast as they were discovered was constantly filing to the various improvised morgues where the bodies were taken for identification.

  7. The boy's mother has been making a tour of the different morgues for the past few days, and was just going through the undertaking rooms when she saw the remains of her boy being brought in.

  8. The scenes in the morgues are disgusting in the highest degree.

  9. The people who attend the morgues for the purpose of identifying their friends and relatives are hardly as numerous as before.

  10. At Nineveh they are burying all the unidentified dead, but in the morgues in this vicinity no bodies have been buried unless they were identified.

  11. Arrangements with the morgues are complete and efficient.

  12. Beall, who has the supervision of the morgues in Johnstown, said that so far 2,300 bodies had been recovered in Johnstown proper, most of which had been identified and buried.

  13. This was the day appointed by the Citizens' Committee for burying all the unidentified dead that have been laying in the different morgues since Sunday morning, and about three hundred bodies were taken to the cemeteries to-day.

  14. All the morgues are alike, and we shall find another before long.

  15. Some of these bodies have lain in the different morgues for four days.

  16. Beale, whose own Presbyterian Church was one of the first morgues opened and who has lived among dead bodies ever since is the cheeriest man in Johnstown.

  17. This renders it impossible to reach all of them in one day, particularly as some of the morgues are situated at points inaccessible from Johnstown.

  18. There are six improvised morgues now in Johnstown.

  19. The sidewalk, muddy and crowded, was strewn with the dead, lying on blankets or else thrown down in the mud, waiting to be taken to the various morgues of the city.

  20. Her husband, who is an employe of the Elgin Watch Company, searched all the morgues and was making a tour of the hospitals when he found his wife.

  21. After visiting a number of morgues he finally found the body of a girl at Rolston's, in Adams street, which he identified as Miss Swayze.

  22. After a long search among the many morgues of the city the bodies were all identified, two of them being found there.

  23. The bodies of the fire victims were distributed among the undertaking rooms and morgues most convenient.

  24. Mrs. Bennett made a personal tour of the morgues afterward and found her daughter's body.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "morgues" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.