dead

“All of my grandparents are dead.”

“Have respect for the dead.”

“a dead planet”

“Behold the substance from which all things draw their energy, the bright Spirit of the Globe, without which it cannot live, but must grow cold and dead as the dead moon.”

“When a man's verses cannot be understood, nor a man's good wit seconded with the forward child, understanding, it strikes a man more dead than a great reckoning in a little room.”

““Finished the last one at three this morning, apart from bits and bobs and poppers. Quite frankly, I'm dead!””

“He is dead to me.”

“I didn't have it in myself to go with grace And you're the hero flying around, saving face And if I'm dead to you, why are you at the wake?”

“"You come back here this instant! Oh, you're dead, mister!"”

“You're dead. A million and one thoughts pounded her at once. But one overpowered all the others. This time you're dead.”

“She stood with dead face and limp arms, unresponsive to my plea.”

“the dead load on the floor”

“a dead lift”

“dead air”

“a dead glass of soda.”

“dead time”

“dead fields”

“Then shall the Times that were be Times no more; and it may be that the old, dead days shall return from beyond the Rim, and we who have wept for them shall see those days again, as one who, returning from long travel to his home, comes suddenly on dear, remembered things.”

“For a Friday night, it's really dead in this restaurant.”

“OK, the circuit's dead. Go ahead and cut the wire.”

“Now that the motor's dead you can reach in and extract the spark plugs.”

“That monitor is dead; don’t bother hooking it up.”

“There are several dead laws still on the books regulating where horses may be hitched.”

“Is this beer glass dead?”

“the dead spindle of a lathe”

“A dead axle, also called a lazy axle, is not part of the drivetrain, but is instead free-rotating.”

“Once the ball crosses the foul line, it's dead.”

“dead stop”

“dead sleep”

“dead center”

“dead aim”

“After sitting on my hands for a while, my arms became dead.”

“Lmao I’m dead this was me to my fiancé since I found out in the car and my son was in the back seat 😭”

“a dead floor”

“You breathe these dead news in as dead an ear.”

“A person who is banished or who becomes a monk is civilly dead.”

“He was dead to the law. Whatever account others might make of it, yet, for his part, he was dead to it. […] But though he was thus dead to the law, yet he […] was far from thinking himself discharged from his duty to God' on the contrary, he was dead to the law, that he might live unto God.”

“But he died to the guilt of sin—to the guilt of his people's sins which he had taken upon him; and they, dying with him, as is above declared, die to sin precisely in the same sense in which he died to it. […] He was not justified from it till his resurrection, but from that moment he was dead to it. When he shall appear the second time, it will be "without sin."”

“[…] syllable is dead, the tone will depend on whether the vowel is short or long.”

“dead right; dead level; dead flat; dead straight; dead left”

“He hit the target dead in the centre.”

“dead wrong; dead set; dead serious; dead drunk; dead broke; dead earnest; dead certain; dead slow; dead sure; dead simple; dead honest; dead accurate; dead easy”

“I knew once a Scotch sailmaker who was certain, dead sure, there were people in Mars.”

“He stopped dead.”

“She cut me dead again at the last party.”

“dead tired; dead quiet; dead asleep; dead pale; dead cold; dead still”

“I was tired of reading, and dead sleepy.”

“1826, The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Edward Reynolds, Lord Bishop of Norwich, collected by Edward Reynolds, Benedict Riveley, and Alexander Chalmers. pp. 227. London: B. Holdsworth. “What a man should do, when finds his natural impotency dead him in spiritual works””

“Heaven's stern decree, / With many an ill, hath numb'd and deaded me.”

“I shoulda deaded it from genesis instead of hittin' the Guinnesses”

“This dude at the club was trying to kill us so I deaded him, and then I had to collect from Spice.”

“"I thought I told you to shut up," said Jesus. "I don't be laying up with chickenheads, so you need to dead that shit before you piss me the fuck off."”

“"This might be kinda beside the point right now," I said carefully, settling into the chair across from him, "but it's probably time to dead all that open-door no-gun shit, huh?"”