'Jimmy Hendrix has a posthumous reputation as a world class guitarist. From LearnThat.org.
A posthumous award. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He brings this question as a plaintiff in the case he describes as a posthumous "love letter to the things Gerry believed in.". From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
This is why we call the posthumous life the only reality, and the terrestrial one, including the personality itself, only imaginary. From Wordnik.com. [Death—and After?] Reference
Today's excerpts from Henry David Thoreau's Journal are in posthumous dialogue with The New York Times. From Wordnik.com. [Checking in on Thoreau: arguing about John Brown and finding friends in windfall acorns] Reference
(Unless the author is dead and the book is posthumous, which is a slightly different kettle of fish.). From Wordnik.com. [msagara: Acts of faith & entitlement issues] Reference
But will the millions of children who adored Irwin’s life-affirming presence stick with him in posthumous reruns?. From Wordnik.com. [Unfair Dinkum] Reference
(Even the idea of posthumous fame is merely the thought of a prize given while we are sleeping, and have left our muttering to others.). From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
It is virtue gone to seed: it is a kind of posthumous honor. From Wordnik.com. [Essays — Second Series] Reference
It is a virtue gone to seed: it is a kind of posthumous honor. From Wordnik.com. [Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson] Reference
Hibs legend Eddie Turnbull laughs off receiving 'posthumous' award. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Record - Home] Reference
He lost, indeed, the favour of Bolingbroke by a kind of posthumous offence. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope] Reference
He lost, indeed, the favour of Bolingbroke, by a kind of posthumous offence. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II] Reference
Has Aldiss arranged some kind of posthumous English-Russian writerly exchange program?. From Wordnik.com. [Will Type For Food] Reference
Was there some kind of posthumous revision of Molly Shannon's SNL career that I completely missed?. From Wordnik.com. [Blogtimore, Hon] Reference
As usual with this kind of posthumous book, it's likely to be of interest mostly to those devoted to reading every word the author wrote. From Wordnik.com. [IndyStar.com Top Stories] Reference
Thomas Browne calls them) for a kind of posthumous friendship -- nay, almost a passion of memory. From Wordnik.com. [Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756] Reference
His five posthumous albums have all been monster hits. From Wordnik.com. [Hits Until The End Of Time] Reference
This posthumous collection is a history of 20th-century American sports. From Wordnik.com. [SNAP JUDGMENT: BOOKS] Reference
Like funerals — and royalties — posthumous works are really for the living. From Wordnik.com. [Culture: Back From the Dead] Reference
(It's his second posthumous release, after 2004's "From a Basement on the Hill."). From Wordnik.com. [Culture: Back From the Dead] Reference
Roy Orbison's posthumous King of Hearts sounds fresher than most albums by the living. From Wordnik.com. [Something Old, Something Old] Reference
The same process is followed in judging posthumous miracles attributed to the candidate. From Wordnik.com. [Making Saints] Reference
In a recent Virginia case, a court actually prevented posthumous examination of DNA evidence. From Wordnik.com. [The Death Penalty On Trial] Reference
In fact, the stench from this posthumous confession taints French politicians of every stripe. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale Of Money, Lies And Videotape?] Reference
State laws on posthumous birth or the birth of a child after the death of a parent vary widely. From Wordnik.com. [Fertility's New Legal Front] Reference
There's one where Dave is at a party dancing to posthumous Tupac music that's suspiciously prescient. From Wordnik.com. [Chappelle: A Dozen Skits, a Million Questions] Reference
The Beatles reunion will inevitably trigger some cynicism, particularly because of Lennon's posthumous vocals. From Wordnik.com. [Come Together] Reference
On Oscar night, look for the famous surrealist painter to win his first, and obviously posthumous, Academy Award. From Wordnik.com. [Who Got Nominated?] Reference
READ 'Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook' by Shel Silverstein A posthumous collection of children's poems in time for Easter. From Wordnik.com. [THE CHECKLIST] Reference
"You have to draw the line," he says — but he adds that releasing no posthumous work "is also kind of disrespectful.". From Wordnik.com. [Culture: Back From the Dead] Reference
(It's one of several such posthumous honors: The Federalist Society has just set up a lecture series in her name as well.). From Wordnik.com. ['I Can't Just Sit Back'] Reference
In the fevered '80s, Frida Kahlo's posthumous performance in the auction pit last week would have met with a resounding "Eh?". From Wordnik.com. [Frida On Our Minds] Reference
This summer Selena's posthumous album "Dreaming of You," with four songs in English, took a dramatic measure of this audience. From Wordnik.com. [Born On The Border] Reference
Soon they were writing more posthumous scenes: fake infomercials, bad movie clips, him auditioning for Spock on "" Star Trek. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Faces Of The Fall] Reference
And there is no reason to believe that Billy Graham knew the current whereabouts of their souls, let alone their posthumous desires. From Wordnik.com. ['God Is Not Great'] Reference
Now, thanks to Richard Linklater's charming new film, Me and Orson Welles, he is about to enjoy his greatest posthumous visibility yet. From Wordnik.com. [‘Me and Orson Welles’: The Boy-Wonder Years] Reference
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