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Recent Examples of body bag
That’s when people end up in the hospital, carrying serious injuries that might require intubation, or multiple surgeries, or a new heatstroke treatment involving a body bag full of ice.
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Lane Sainty, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
First responders and a body bag were waiting for her on the ground at Netheravon Airfield after her parachute and reserve failed, The Guardian reported, citing authorities.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
The 1950 film, directed by Billy Wilder, opens with Joe’s body floating in Norma’s pool; this version sees Joe crawling out of a body bag.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024
In the meantime, those on the front lines focus on saving lives, one body bag full of ice at a time.
—Bill Weir, CNN, 1 Aug. 2024
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Lane Sainty, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
First responders and a body bag were waiting for her on the ground at Netheravon Airfield after her parachute and reserve failed, The Guardian reported, citing authorities.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
The 1950 film, directed by Billy Wilder, opens with Joe’s body floating in Norma’s pool; this version sees Joe crawling out of a body bag.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024
In the meantime, those on the front lines focus on saving lives, one body bag full of ice at a time.
—Bill Weir, CNN, 1 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for body bag
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But that distinction doesn't really matter anymore, due to the sneakiest bait-and switch that put the final nail in America's cannabis coffin.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Israeli soldiers carry the coffin of combat engineer squad commander Staff Sgt.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Orlok has been in his sarcophagus for at least a hundred years, probably closer to two.Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
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Known throughout the Eastern Mediterranean as a source for sarcophagus production, Assos is currently on UNESCO’s Tentative List of Heritage Sites.John Oseid, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Biodegradable caskets and natural burial grounds are gaining traction.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Four pallbearers brought the casket inside the church, as attendees looked on.Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024
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The Senate may well have all been murdered on Lucilla’s weird, theater-y funeral bier.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 22 Nov. 2024
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Among the changes, the new rites eliminate the practice of placing the pope on an elevated bier in St. Peter's Basilica for public viewing.Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
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Vivid scenes of Ancient Egyptian life A tomb more than 4,300 years old revealed a window into the era’s daily life when archaeologists found a series of colorful paintings inside.Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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The surviving sailors could do little as the Oklahoma sank, turning it into a tomb.Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
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Two weeks postpartum, our first visitors were Karen and Wayne, along with them 12 jars of marinara clinking together in a giant cardboard box.Anna Noyes, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024
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Many big box hardware stores, such as Lowe’s or Home Depot, will take batteries.Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
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Fans were ecstatic to hear about receiving eight tracks from the vault.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 9 Dec. 2024
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Eventually, Champagne houses discovered that these subterranean galleries, with their cathedral-like vaults, provided the ideal environment for aging bubbles due to their consistent temperature and humidity levels.Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Body bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/body%20bag. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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