How do you use Dead in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like extinct or gone, plus the exact meaning.

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Dead in a sentence

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Dead meaning

  1. No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
  2. Devoid of living things; barren.
  3. Figuratively, not alive; lacking life.

Synonyms of Dead

extinct lifeless inanimate defunct insensitive exsanguine bloodless assassinated gone departed deceased at rest at peace asleep exsanguinous

Dead in Dutch

dood dode overleden gestorven

Example sentences (20)

Makkai ironizes a group of true-crime addicts, integrating criticism of the Dead Girl Show into her dead-girl show.

After a zombie-filled episode 2, fans are looking forward to The Walking Dead: Dead City Episode 3 release date & time.

Matt Hardy on how kayfabe in its previous form is dead: “Kayfabe to 1997 and earlier, that kayfabe is pretty much dead.

With those things in mind, Maggie’s reaction to using a zipline in The Walking Dead: Dead City came as a bit of a surprise.

What’s worse than a dead loser, comparable to a long-dead stinking corpse, and worthy of an Academy Award?

Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead Russian zombie World War II soldiers fight Nazi zombies in the ultimate battle.

One of them was dead at the scene, they said, and another was taken to Stratford General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Nothing against Walking Dead, but Walking Dead and shows like that have gotten so much viewership that everybody just piles on.

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The Walking Dead: Dead City star Lauren Cohan (Maggie Rhee) discusses the spinoff series and how it lends itself for more seasons.

I'm sure the dead German Jews and the dead in Rwanda, or right now in Darfur, like your perspective on how there is no toxic speech.

When the locals found the dead body, they felt afraid and so they buried the dead body,” he added.

When the celebrations actually do take a hilariously fatal turn, June finds herself with a dead friend and a dead friend’s manuscript.

My family started having get togethers watching either The Walking Dead & The Fear Walking Dead.

North Korean authorities and state-run media outlets have done nothing to counter the reports that Kim is unwell, brain dead, or dead.

Jones is no longer a dead quarterback walking and the Giants are no longer a dead team walking.

In this episode, House wakes up in an abandoned building on fire next to a dead body, and he is hallucinating dead people from his past.

Maybe the libs would prefer 100 million dead to the rep 1.5 billion dead doing it the rep way.

The same will appear on films such as Train to Busan, Dawn of the Dead, or Shaun of the Dead.

A dataminer discovers Red Dead Redemption's Seth Briars in Red Dead Online's files, hinting that the character could feature in the game.

Campbell spends most of the "Evil Dead" franchise carrying the stories on his back, but "Ash vs Evil Dead" allows him to share the wealth.

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Common combinations with dead

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dead" in a sentence?
An example: "Makkai ironizes a group of true-crime addicts, integrating criticism of the Dead Girl Show into her dead-girl show." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "dead" from real English texts.
What does "dead" mean?
Dead means: No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
What are synonyms of "dead"?
Common synonyms of "dead" include: extinct, lifeless, inanimate, defunct, insensitive, exsanguine, bloodless, assassinated. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "dead" in Dutch?
"dead" translates to Dutch as: dood, dode, overleden, gestorven.
How many example sentences with "dead" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "dead", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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