dead
[ded]
Definition:
1. No longer alive.
2. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
3. Very tired.
Use 'dead' in a sentence:
- 1. He felt half dead with tiredness.
- 2. Don't speak ill of the dead.
- 3. Vultures had pecked out the dead goat's eyes.
- 4. Is the Western a dead art form?
- 5. She could be dead for all I know.
- 6. The bomb blast left 25 people dead.
- 7. She wouldn't be seen dead in a hat.
- 8. I decided it was safer to play dead.
- 9. They cut away all the dead branches from the tree.
- 10. It's a dead issue, Baxter.
- 11. He was dead to all feelings of pity.
- 12. He spoke feelingly about his dead father.
- 13. If he carries on driving like that, he'll end up dead.
- 14. My mother's dead; she died in 1987.
- 15. My left arm had gone dead.
- 16. The two candidates are in a dead heat in the polls.
- 17. Winter is traditionally the dead season for the housing market.
- 18. She saw me, recognized me and cut me dead.
- 19. I could be dead for all he cares!
- 20. Waitressing was a dead-end job.
- 21. Hundreds of people are feared dead.
- 22. He pulled the plastic covering off the dead body.
- 23. Our bodies slough off dead cells.
- 24. The town is a cultural dead zone.
- 25. They are still grieving for their dead child.
- 26. You were dead lucky to get that job.
- 27. Suddenly the phone went dead.
- 28. I hacked the dead branches off.
- 29. Though the idea may be dead, it is far from being buried.
- 30. I was dead scared.
- 31. The group had shot dead another hostage.
- 32. 'Is she dead?' he asked bluntly.
- 33. He was certified dead on arrival.
- 34. He's dead against the idea.
- 35. She moves into our home over my dead body.
- 36. She's dead set on getting this new job.
- 37. Please God, don't let him be dead.
- 38. The train was dead on time.
- 39. You're dead right!
- 40. Why are you so dead set against the idea?
- 41. Urgh! There's a dead fly in my coffee!
- 42. Why study Latin? It's a dead language.
- 43. We need to free business from the dead hand of bureaucracy.
- 44. The first street we tried turned out to be a dead end.
- 45. Many believe the peace plan is dead.
- 46. Suppose him dead—what then?
- 47. We don't know whether he's alive or dead.
- 48. Three people were shot dead during the robbery.
- 49. She rubbed off the dead skin.
- 50. Remove the dead heads to encourage new growth.
- 51. Remove dead leaves to encourage new growth.
- 52. He dropped dead of a heart attack.
- 53. This treatment involves scrubbing off the top layer of dead skin.
- 54. Two American soldiers were among the dead.
- 55. We had come to a dead end in our research.
- 56. There were two dead bottles of wine on the table.