Sentence examples for decomposing flesh from inspiring English sources

There, women cried unconsolably amid crowds of mourners, and the smell of burned and decomposing flesh hung in the air.

The stench of decomposing flesh greeted us before we saw that rotting bodies were lying in the gullies on either side of us.

In 1876, the critic Albert Wolff shuddered: "Try to explain to M Renoir that a woman's torso is not a mass of decomposing flesh".

After heavy overnight rain, the Indonesian military and the police spent the day marching through thick mud, placing stakes wherever they could smell decomposing flesh.

"Snowman" in the back gallery fuses classical musculature with decomposing flesh, with bunches of plastic Easter grass sprouting from joints and orifices as a final, festive indignity.

Dr Jairon Gama, who is working at the town's morgue helping families identify the dead, said there were 300 to 400 bodies inside the morgue, an abandoned evangelical church which now stinks of decomposing flesh.

Over time, nutrients from decomposing whale flesh and bone leached into a shallow pond and nearby soil.

Hugo Markl's 2005 "Nosy," a large color photograph of a bathtub of oatmeal, suggests vomit or decomposing flesh.. Traffic between sex, painting and language fuels a sequence of works by Ed Ruscha, Lucio Fontana, Dan Graham, Dash Snow, Lynda Benglis (a luscious early wax piece) and Josh Smith.

Moving through the backstreets of Kiwanja, about 45 miles north of Goma, the distinct smell of human flesh decomposing in Congo's tropical heat wafted from behind closed doors.

You love someone, they die, their essence fizzles off into the ether, and you're left with the husk, the empty vessel: a rapidly decomposing sack of flesh.

Sporadically, the scent of decomposing human flesh emerges from the fetor.