Sentence examples for dead nature from inspiring English sources
For this reason the French term for still life is "nature morte," translating literally as "dead nature".
The phrase "still life" ("dead nature" in French) carries a connotation of mortality, and the objects she chooses exist in various states of preservation or decomposition.
(Many of his subjects are living, however, so it's debatable whether they actually qualify as "still life" — what the French call "nature morte" and the Italians "natura morta" — that is, dead nature).
Still life – or nature morte (dead nature) as it is otherwise known – gets turned on its head.
For years, these stories have blurred the line between zombie and human for satirical effect – George Romero's sequel, Dawn Of The Dead, for example, took a swipe at the brain-dead nature of consumerism by having his creations return to a mall through "instinct"– but very rarely a relatable one.
Many families choose cremation to honor the wishes of the deceased or to lovingly return their dead to nature.
While crimson globs of grapeshot spittle fly All day across the wide blue firmament; While green and scarlet troops of soldiers fry Close by the king who mocks them as they're spent; While awful madness grinds away until A hundred thousand men smoke in a mound Poor dead that nature made in her goodwill With joy, in summer, in the grass and ground!
Nature is dead; long live nature.
The dead-end nature of the material becomes especially clear when Daniel starts making squares that assign places to people who matter to him.
Yorkshire's coach, Jason Gillespie, concerned by the dead-rubber nature of the contest, used the fact that victory here would see his side set a points record in the two-division era as pre-match motivation.
Under this analysis, these economies generate both primary sector jobs (i.e., jobs characterized as having high wages, good fringe benefits, job security, and promotion opportunities) and secondary sector jobs (i.e., jobs characterized as having low wages, few fringe benefits, little security, and are of a dead-end nature).
