Sentence examples for body locked in from inspiring English sources
Shorten by any means, once all forms of sedation and analgesia have proven ineffective, the last convulsions, which are often seen as violent manifestations of a body locked in a final battle against certain and imminent death, when consciousness is doubtless no longer there?
Likewise, the idea that I have a fixed body locked in space and time is a mirage.
Implementing the road map spelled out in Minsk will largely depend on timely action by the Ukrainian parliament, a body locked in tumultuous inter-factional rivalries that has already failed to uphold previous agreements.
For six months in 2013, Kaling Wald kept her husband's body locked in a spare bedroom of their house in Hamilton, Ontario, due to her belief that praying would cause him to be resurrected.
I envisioned the so-called "creatives" as a team of pale monkish types with wasted bodies locked in a dimly lit room, their bald heads conjoined by electrodes while resting in a warm pool -- not unlike the "precogs" in the sci-fi film Minority Report.
Two climber-dancers in feathered hats struggle to support each other, scale each other, their bodies locked in a kind of deposition.
The finest sequence resembles Michaelangelo's Battle of the Centaurs, with a frieze of bodies locked in boneless, slow-motion combat.
Some refer to recognizable things: African masks, a Miroesque clown cap with a fizzy tassel, a menagerie of beasts (a unicorn, a Babar-type elephant), bodies locked in Picassoid clinches.
As the heads and triangular shapes of shoulders are redefined into human bodies locked in an embrace, the mating cycle leads into the death image of the first scene.
A serial murderer who kills a string of wives and keeps their bodies locked in a secret room in his castle, Bluebeard soon came to refer to any violent womaniser or wife-killer in 18th-century English, while a Bluebeard's closet or Bluebeard's room is anywhere a person keeps something they wish to remain a secret.
James Madison fashioned a government of three bodies locked in a synchronous orbit by their countervailing powers.
