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Carrion is an English word with synonyms like body. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Carrion in a sentence

Carrion meaning

  1. Rotting flesh of a dead animal or person.
  2. Corrupt or horrid matter.
  3. Filth, garbage.

Synonyms of Carrion

body dead body

Using Carrion

  • The main meaning on this page is: Rotting flesh of a dead animal or person. | Corrupt or horrid matter. | Filth, garbage.
  • Useful related words include: body, dead body.
  • In the example corpus, carrion often appears in combinations such as: commander carrion, carrion stated, carrion and.

Context around Carrion

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Carrion

  • In this selection, "carrion" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, commander, francisco, deadly, estimated, stated and posing stand out and add context to how "carrion" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the carrion beetles have and attracted to carrion. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "carrion" sits close to words such as abington, acura and adt, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with carrion

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Colton Carrion led Wharton with three hits. (7 words)

The carrion feeders are a vital part of the ecosystem. (10 words)

They are pollinated not by bees, but by flies and beetles that are attracted to carrion. (16 words)

I don’t want to say “nail in the coffin” for campus life, because SFU campus life has been dead for so long that its intellectual property is public domain and the carrion beetles have moved on to the next dietary craze. (42 words)

Between July and December 1936, the Viznar ravine just outside the southern city of Granada was used “as a place for executions”, explains Francisco Carrion, an archaeologist from the University of Granada who is in charge of the exhumation project. (40 words)

Bald eagles are less active, bold predators than golden eagles and get relatively more of their food as carrion and from kleptoparasitism (although it is now generally thought that golden eagles eat more carrion than was previously assumed). (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Bald eagles are less active, bold predators than golden eagles and get relatively more of their food as carrion and from kleptoparasitism (although it is now generally thought that golden eagles eat more carrion than was previously assumed).

Carrion estimated property damage at $375 million. citation Commander Carrion stated if the United States stopped aid, support and training, this would result in the end of the contras military activities within three months.

Between July and December 1936, the Viznar ravine just outside the southern city of Granada was used “as a place for executions”, explains Francisco Carrion, an archaeologist from the University of Granada who is in charge of the exhumation project.

LinkedIn photos showing Xóchitl Carrion posing with San Francisco police officers, San Francisco sheriff’s deputies, and others.

Morgan and Madison make it to the shipyard where Shrike (Maya Eshet) sent Mo and her prefects clear the Carrion guarding the P.A.D.R.E. containers, only to find the yard mostly empty.

Spider-Man villain who made a terrific first impression in his early appearances, using a single touch to kill his enemies with the deadly Carrion Virus.

They are pollinated not by bees, but by flies and beetles that are attracted to carrion.

Yulo, Carrion-Norton added, is aware of the potential financial windfall if he wins at last one gold medal in Hangzhou.

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Their diet includes fish, marine invertebrates, insects, worms, small mammals, berries, eggs, young and adult birds, and carrion of all kinds.

However, the carrion-eating habits of these two species are even more complex, in that both take advantage of practically any dead animal they find when scanning the territory.

It's a thrift store frame, a magpie's tail, a carrion crow's wings, and a carved goat skull I happened upon at a thrift.

Pierre Calhoun added 13 points and eight rebounds and Carrion Weathers 13 points, five rebounds and three steals.

This villain is Carrion, and the original villain was in actuality the decaying clone of longtime villain Dr. Miles Warren, aka The Jackal.

Brown bears have been known to partially or completely bury animals they kill or carrion they find, sometimes waiting for days or weeks before returning to it.

Colton Carrion led Wharton with three hits.

The bear, eager to grab a piece of carrion they had placed in a tree as part of a trap, keeps getting hit in the head by a block of wood while reaching for it.

The carrion feeders are a vital part of the ecosystem.

I don’t want to say “nail in the coffin” for campus life, because SFU campus life has been dead for so long that its intellectual property is public domain and the carrion beetles have moved on to the next dietary craze.

In a Tibetan sky burial, a naked human corpse is transported to the top of a mountain on the back of a relative’s moped, the flesh flayed and left exposed to be eaten by large carrion birds.

Jorge Carrion was coaching one of the teams when he became involved in a "heated argument with Sanchez over a call, which subsequently caused him to get ejected from the game," a Miami-Dade Police officer wrote.

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Common combinations with carrion

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "carrion" in a sentence?
An example: "Bald eagles are less active, bold predators than golden eagles and get relatively more of their food as carrion and from kleptoparasitism (although it is now generally thought that golden eagles eat more carrion than was previously assumed)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "carrion" from authentic English texts.
What does "carrion" mean?
Carrion means: Rotting flesh of a dead animal or person.
What are synonyms of "carrion"?
Common synonyms of "carrion" include: body, dead body.
How many example sentences with "carrion" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "carrion", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.