A kind of lividity spread over the picture, bleaching it of all colour. From Wordnik.com. [In Mesopotamia] Reference
GRACE: Richard, what about the lividity of his body?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2008] Reference
The witness explained lividity carefully to the jury. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
The blood settles and clots in the ‘first lividity.’. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
“Could she have fixed lividity in one hour and twenty minutes?”. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
The victim's back was dew-wet and showed signs of postmortem lividity. From Wordnik.com. [My Dark Places]
Research: rigor mortis, lividity, the effect of insects on dead bodies. From Wordnik.com. [between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day] Reference
Blood, no longer moved by his heart, had settled in postmortem lividity. From Wordnik.com. [Firestorm]
This post is simply to expel a certain amount of lividity from my system. From Wordnik.com. [Even in a little thing] Reference
His color, generally a dark creamed-coffee, was not tinged with any lividity. From Wordnik.com. [Freedoms Challenge]
His garb was cleaner and his complexion had lost some of its terminal lividity. From Wordnik.com. [Sagittarius Whorl]
Her blood settled and lividity began to form, and that's why we have this pattern. From Wordnik.com. [Predator]
Insensibility, stertorous breathing, lividity of face and body, and death from asphyxia. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
“She had to have been dead for at least three hours for that first lividity to become fixed.”. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
Rigor mortis, lividity, like when the blood starts to pool to dependent areas and things like that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2009] Reference
Then, in this case, there was a second lividity pattern when her body was moved hours after her death. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
Immersion and early decomposition had bloated his features and imparted a ghastly lividity to his skin. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
“If there was fixed lividity at seven A.M., what is the minimum time that has elapsed since death?”. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
They asked to see the photograph of Ronda lying in the bathroom closet, to view the lividity of her legs. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
Postmortem lividity suggested that Carol hadn't been wearing the sandal for any length of time after death. From Wordnik.com. [The Jigsaw Man]
And when you put it out there in the world of insults and acrimony and envy and lividity, it has trouble surviving. From Wordnik.com. [STAR] Reference
Clearly not the purple shade of postmortem lividity — which in any case wouldn't've occurred so soon after death. From Wordnik.com. [The Stone Monkey]
And the other thing is, the body ` s reported to have lividity, blood pooling on the front with an injury on the back. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2007] Reference
For some days previous to his dissolution, there was increased lividity of countenance, and little or no action of heart. From Wordnik.com. [An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners] Reference
And then lividity (ph), the settling of the blood within the blood vessels, which turns the lower part of the body purple. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2005] Reference
Although the toxic skies of Milan can give a certain lovely lividity to the sun as if flees the city---bless its big heart. From Wordnik.com. [Giving Thanks for Golden Light] Reference
I'd ignore the clothes, though, because the lividity and the stage of insect activity indicate she was killed somewhere else. From Wordnik.com. [The Delicate Storm]
There was a trickle from the left one also, and postmortem lividity was already starting in what parts of the face he could see. From Wordnik.com. [The Sum of all Fears]
If a body is moved before lividity is complete, there will be secondary or dual lividity, a lighter shade of pink than the first. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
But the discoloration of postmortem lividity—the places where blood and other fluids settle after death—are on the front of the body. From Wordnik.com. [Remember Me, Irene] Reference
Profound postmortem lividity: that's where the blood is all settled in the lower regions of the body and there's no resuscitating this guy. From Wordnik.com. [Will The Circle Be Unbroken?] Reference
They ` re going to be looking at the state of decomposition, the amount of lividity that ` s in the body, if you ` ve got soft tissue left. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 10, 2005] Reference
7. There was fixed lividity, which usually takes eight to twelve hours. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
Rigor mortis and lividity, the settling of blood after death, had started, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Kentucky.com: Homepage] Reference
A postmortem abrasion might, however, appear somewhat red if it is incurred in an area of lividity. From Wordnik.com. [Storytellersunplugged] Reference
A hiccough commenced; coldness of the extremities and lividity of the face followed, and continued three days before death. From Wordnik.com. [Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart] Reference
Syncope may be distinguished from apoplexy by the absence of stertorous breathing and lividity of the visible mucous membranes. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
There's lividity on his arms and chest where it shouldn't be if he died in that position. ". From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
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