Roseborough was inspired by classical "agonal" sculpture -- which deals with death and the dying -- and contemporary images of war casualties for his print and video series, which imagines a video game that depicts soldiers with mortal wounds. From Wordnik.com. Reference
To wait until the last agonal breath though the monitor is asystole. From Wordnik.com. [Titrate until comfortable] Reference
A lot of this has to do with a sort of agonal element to oral poems. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Important New Translation of the Iliad:] Reference
But it was alive and moving, the two flippers writhing in agonal struggles. From Wordnik.com. [Life Support] Reference
WECHT: So I don ` t think that there was anything more than that agonal, perimortem reflux. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2007] Reference
Maybe, this is just because of agonal tendencies in the human condition– we just love to fight. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Abortion: Murder or Tragedy? Are Those the Only Options?] Reference
A moment later, the dead boy's chest heaved in a last agonal gasp, a deep groan shuddering his body, his bed, my soul. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
Unfortunately I had to get myself back under control out of fear of having breathing problems resulting to agonal breathing. From Wordnik.com. [resusitayshun kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Sondra moved out of the trailer in Durham, out from beneath the agonal gaze of the dying savior, and into an apartment in Lisbon Falls. From Wordnik.com. [on writing by stephen king] Reference
"Which means that the effects will be intensified, and that the agonal period will not only occur sooner but be more traumatic," the doctor put in. From Wordnik.com. [The Abode of Life] Reference
"Incapacitation after several hours' exposure, followed by tissue disintegration during the agonal period, followed by death within seventy-two hours.". From Wordnik.com. [The Abode of Life] Reference
"That yelp, that agonal scream of death, was the last sound of his life," Perez said. From Wordnik.com. [CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for Breaking News, Weather, and Sports] Reference
Not every prisoner died quickly or according to plan, and some of the agonal scenes were ghastly. From Wordnik.com. [Portrait of a Killer]
No, this is not a crisis of the market place; rather it is the agonal vomiting of the various governments involved. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
We tell ourselves how glad we are it happened as it did, instead of an agonal ending such as many of his people come to. From Wordnik.com. [Some Nonsense About a Dog] Reference
Cairns NJ (2003) Quantifying mRNA in postmortem human brain: influence of gender, age at death, postmortem interval, brain pH, agonal state and inter-lobe mRNA variance. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
I would never ever see my horse again so soon, I would wait until the agonal gasping had ceased which the vet at Horse & Rider magazine said was about ten minutes after death. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Occasional myocytes in both ventricles showed hypereosinophilia and loss of myofibril structure without associated inflammation (changes regarded as agonal rather than representing intrinsic myocyte pathology). From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The attending physician's report stated that "the husband requested that an agonal C-section not be performed since it was felt that the baby had expired very quickly after the mother's cardiovascular and respiratory arrest.". From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
Twitter, Facebook, Google, the whole internet "economy" based on a house of cards resting on top of speculation on advertising arms races over the rapidly shrinking pool of disposable income, are just the agonal gasps of capitalism in its death throes. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot: IT] Reference
I've always assumed that the term is a sort of phonetic abbreviation of "DI(agonal) C(utting), which I guess would argue for the "di" spelling. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: UNKNOWN TO DICTIONARIES.] Reference
But he was obviously agonal. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 23, 2003] Reference
Read more about Corridor planning: the Brisbane approach Aboriginal Brumby Walkabout: Pollitt and Hampson Back from the Outback So begins the latest chapter in the literally "mastiffs for adoption in ma He was 7 week old bull mastiff isis ancient egyptian goddess mastiff images agonal respiration english mastiff 7 months old?. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
I’d have sworn you were agonal. From Wordnik.com. [YESTERDAY’S SON] Reference
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