Sentence examples for decompose in from inspiring English sources

Bodies buried underground decompose in the same way, albeit over many years and aided by microorganisms.

When the pools dry out, the mosquitofish are left behind to decompose in the sun.

And because the liquid plant food can decompose in light, the bottle is wrapped tightly with recycled paper and plastic.

Even if the spoons are dumped after use, they decompose in a few days, according to the company.

The dead person who does not decompose in the grave becomes a vampire, a word and concept of Slavic origin.

So when it arrived with us, it had already started to decompose in the plastic body bag.

Although they brighten the landscape, their stalks and petals concentrate the radioactivity and will later have to be burned or left to decompose in a controlled environment.

All trivial humiliations and sulking close-ups would be edited out and left to decompose in the data-storage crypt of my personal highlight production company.

But evidence has been hard to come by, because remains of roots and tubers easily decompose in the humid tropical environment.

Most importantly, when the insects die and decompose in the sloths fur they provide essential nutrients that encourage the growth of the algae.

FOR as long as some longtime residents could remember, every few years a hunter or hiker would stumble across human remains left to decompose in the vast pine barrens surrounding this still-rural hamlet.