No idea is ever dead until those who believe in it say it's dead. From LearnThat.org. [James Albert Michener, (1907-1997), U.S. author, Pulitzer prize, sweeping historical sagas, prolific writer, tireless researcher.]
Mars is a dead planet. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
dead silence. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
They buried the dead. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
dead air. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
His gums were dead from the novocain. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Passersby were dead to our plea for help. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Came to a dead stop. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Latin is a dead language. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
dead capital. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A dead telephone line. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This is a dead town. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A dead shot. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The nerve is dead. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A dead issue. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The dead of winter. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A defunct (or dead) law. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The party being dead we left early. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Crater Lake is in the crater of a dead volcano of the Cascade Range. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
dead sounds characteristic of some compact discs. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A dead battery. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Total nonsense..dead guys doing spinal surgeries on dead guys and what not. From Wordnik.com. [Jayme Lynn Blaschke's Gibberish] Reference
I say they have, The term dead man walking comes to mind. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
In the Davis Cup, where the term dead rubber is most commonly used, they. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
Mr. Praline: Now that's what I call a dead parrot. From Wordnik.com. [Levity in the Terri Schiavo case....] Reference
KAYE (on camera): So this is what you call a dead hive?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 19, 2007] Reference
God's raising the dead is a proof of his almighty power. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
Three strikes your dead is a good law as long as the laws are just. From Wordnik.com. [The Democrats’ War on Bacon. | RedState] Reference
One of the dead is a half-blind paraplegic Islamist named Sheikh Yassin. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » 2004 » December] Reference
They have to make a special historical study of what we call the dead thought. From Wordnik.com. [Back to Methuselah] Reference
Does that which we call dead ever see, hear, feel, or use any of the physical senses?. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
Voter (pointing to delegate-math statistics on CNN): Now that's what I call a dead candidate. From Wordnik.com. [Report: Mark Penn Thought Dem Primaries Were Winner-Take-All] Reference
Wiccans believe during Halloween the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. From Wordnik.com. [Lance Mannion:] Reference
"Thet's what I call dead-easy huntin '," Barringford remarked when the panther was found to be dead. From Wordnik.com. [On the Trail of Pontiac] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: No. What they do is they actually take what they call a dead man's plate with them. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2009] Reference
True spontaneity of movement is, therefore, just as impossible to it as to what we call dead matter. From Wordnik.com. [Life: Its True Genesis] Reference
Is he already dead, that is already here called dead?. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
The word dead is used in this passage in two different senses. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
What they call dead weight is still the weight, living or dead. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2008] Reference
They are both paid handsomely yet are still in dead‑end, mundane jobs. From Wordnik.com. [Sunderland fail to take advantage of Blackburn Rovers' 10 men] Reference
GRACE: You can ` t even bring yourself to say dead, the word dead, can you. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2008] Reference
To this day I do not know what they mean when they call dead bodies beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Surprised by Joy]
Unless you call the dead bodies of unborn and just-born children "hanging fruit.". From Wordnik.com. [NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias] Reference
"Why's he calling a dead girl in Providence when she's haunting the house next door?". From Wordnik.com. [Homebody]
Those souls across the interface, those we call the dead, are increasingly anxious and evasive. From Wordnik.com. [Gravity's Rainbow]
Why the Teacher Incentive Fund and Race to the Top are long-term dead ends for merit-pay advocates. From Wordnik.com. [Sherman Dorn] Reference
One reader was annoyed to find himself described as dead, and requested a correction in the next issue. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Magazine] Reference
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