cadaver

• “I love the piece, the Trio, the Flute Sonata, Dialogues des Carmelites, and Fiancailles pour rire (how can you resist a text like "my cadaver is soft as a glove"?) but I think maybe you're reading history back into the Sextet, rather than finding it there.”

  Les anges musiciens

• “I called another cadaver dog handler that I know that works for Osceola County sheriff ` s office, and had her come in for a secondary search.”

  CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2008

• “These images of Christmas cheer are miles away from where I sit now, at the Spence Academy for Young Ladies, forced to construct a drummer boy ornament using only tinfoil, cotton, and a small bit of string, as if performing some diabolical experiment in cadaver regeneration.”

  Excerpt: Rebel Angels by Libba Bray

• “Watching a forensic pathologist pop the braincase on a cadaver is a little disturbing, but it’s not so bad after you see it done once or twice.”

  EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Does the sight of actual surgery freak you out?

• “Yet Brown’s response to the loss of one who was trying to make as good a fist as possible of the post of defence procurement is to appoint a political cadaver from the Necropolis of the ‘Winter of Discontent’.”

  Archive 2007-11-04

• “In "Take All of Murphy," the anatomy demonstrator tells the medical students, "This fine cadaver is your first patient.”

  Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures by Vincent Lam: Questions

• “The Los Angeles Times says a coroner's sniffer dog, known as a "cadaver dog", found the hand about 50 yards from where the head was discovered.”

  The Guardian: Human hand found in Hollywood park

• “This almost got as ugly as those toe-tag cadaver cakes.”

  Belly Cakes, Continued

• “The cadaverous aspect of the image is the remains of the world after its negation by words: ‘what is left behind is precisely this cadaver, which is not of the world either — even though it is here — which is rather behind the world ... and which now affirms, on the basis of this, the possibility of a world-behind, a return backwards.’”

  Darkness Audible: Negative Capability and Mark Doty’s 'Nocturne in Black and Gold'

• “At the adjoining table, number 27, Priya Singh, citing what she believed to be an uncanny resemblance to the queen of England, began calling her cadaver Elizabeth.”

  Simon & Schuster: Body of Knowledge

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