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"dead by" can be used as part of a sentence in written English.
It is typically used to describe the cause or means of someone's death. Example: The victim was found dead by strangulation.
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DEAD BY NIGHTFALL, by Beverly Barton.
(Cesare was dead by then).
The gunman was shot dead by police.
Two rebels were shot dead by troops.
"Dead," by contrast, is stark and factual.
They were shot dead by American soldiers.
LEFT FOR DEAD, by J. A. Jance.
Ferrie was dead by this time.
They all must be dead by now".
Eight others were shot dead by police.
(Tor) 18. D.C. DEAD, by Stuart Woods.
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