Example sentences for: corpse

How can you use “corpse” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the course of a long night, two Black Hawk helicopters were shot down, 73 Americans were wounded, 18 were killed, and the world's television screens showed images of an American corpse dragged through the streets by exultant Somalis.

  • eine Leiche im Keller, Lit. a corpse in the cellar: a skeleton in the cupboard (or closet)

  • David Fincher's Seven thrust Walker's worldview into your viscera; I can still recall that film's gun battle, set in a long corridor, with its slingshot angles and bullets that seemed to explode beside your head, and the ghastly sight, both riveting and repellent, of a partially flayed, obese corpse, its milky white blubber framing intestines that looked like blue balloons.

  • Loveless Bob has no such gene, and thus stands on the bank wondering whether his brother's corpse will attract any large, edible fish.

  • His wish was to have his clothed skeleton displayed, not a dressed, mummified corpse.


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