Below you will find example sentences with "declared dead". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Declared Dead in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: declared
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.8 words

Words in this phrase

declared dead

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • declared can mean: simple past and past participle of declare Frequent word
  • dead can mean: No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.) Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 1 start, 11 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

70s was declared dead following the 1× and was declared dead the following 1× attack were declared dead by the 1× being wrongly declared dead is now 1× boy was declared dead on scene 1× budget was declared dead on arrival 1× have been declared dead 1× he was declared dead 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a 20 year 1× a woman in 1× according to party 1× brodski and two 1× clarisa burgos 28 1× cousins francis and 1×

Common sentence endings:

at the scene 2× was declared dead 2× 8 february 2023 1× a spendthrift congress 1× been declared dead 1× dead by paramedics 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

hospital 7× scene 6× taken 4× arrival 3× year 2× old 2× woman 2× home 2× mistake 2× police 2× president 2× budget 2×

Related phrases

pronounced dead walking dead dead city dead skin evil dead impossible dead

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

decision makers decent income decent amount december shortly deceased person decades ago

Just after it in the phrase index:

dedication ceremony deep learning deep roots deep sleep deep space deep water

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

pronounced dead walking dead evil dead impossible dead

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "declared dead" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 23.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 70s was declared dead following the, and was declared dead the following, hospital, scene and taken stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with pronounced dead, walking dead and dead city, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with declared dead

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Ortega was declared dead at the scene. (7 words)

Despite efforts to resuscitate him, he was declared dead by paramedics. (11 words)

Ms Houk was transported to a hospital where she was declared dead. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Officers responded at 10 a.m. to a report of a single quad rollover in the area around Range Road 190. By the time they arrived, the lone driver, a 12-year-old boy, was declared dead on scene. (39 words)

On Tuesday, the Israel Prison Service announced that Adnan was "found early this morning in his cell unconscious", and that was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead after efforts to revive him failed. (36 words)

Sheikh, his son and daughter were rushed to a nearby hospital, where Sheikh, who had received multiple bullet wounds, was declared dead on arrival, while his daughter and son were later referred to Indore for treatment. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

A 20-year-old Michigan woman found alive in a funeral home in August after being wrongly declared dead is now genuinely dead—and her relatives blame the earlier mistake for her demise.

The police said when they reached the spot, Sunil was found dead and Ravi had been taken to hospital where he was declared dead.

Unlike in previous years, when the president's budget was declared dead on arrival as soon as it was released, President Trump's budget was dead before it arrived, killed by a spendthrift Congress.

According to party sources, Thirumahan, a fitness enthusiast, experienced discomfort, while he was at home and was rushed to hospital where he was declared dead on arrival around 12.30 pm.

A woman in her 70s was declared dead following the incident on Kathleen Avenue.

Brodski and two other soldiers, believed to have been among those killed in the initial Oct. 7 Hamas attack, were declared dead by the military Tuesday, with their remains still in Gaza.

Clarisa Burgos, 28, was shot once in the head and declared dead outside the police station.

Cousins Francis and Cynthia Tone, with Tom’s help, have been on a yearslong mission to learn about Frank, who went missing in action in World War II and was later declared dead.

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Despite efforts to resuscitate him, he was declared dead by paramedics.

He was struck by passing vehicles and declared dead at the scene, the force confirmed on Sunday lunchtime.

It was told in it that by mistake the living pensioner was declared dead in the physical verification by the Panchayat Secretary of Bagda.

Massachusetts, USA - All five people aboard the missing Titanic Submarine have been declared dead.

Ms Houk was transported to a hospital where she was declared dead.

Officers responded at 10 a.m. to a report of a single quad rollover in the area around Range Road 190. By the time they arrived, the lone driver, a 12-year-old boy, was declared dead on scene.

One was declared dead on the scene while the other two were taken to hospital.

On the same day, his condition worsened and was taken to the TTM hospital where he was admitted and was declared dead the following day – 8 February 2023.

On Tuesday, the Israel Prison Service announced that Adnan was "found early this morning in his cell unconscious", and that was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead after efforts to revive him failed.

Ortega was declared dead at the scene.

Paramedics were called to the scene about 5.25pm but the man was declared dead at the scene.

Sheikh, his son and daughter were rushed to a nearby hospital, where Sheikh, who had received multiple bullet wounds, was declared dead on arrival, while his daughter and son were later referred to Indore for treatment.

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