Sentence examples for like deceased from inspiring English sources

He quotes Wolfe, a North Carolina boy who wrote his 1935 novel "Of Time and the River" in Brooklyn, about the "huge symphonic stink" of the Gowanus Canal, which smelled like "deceased, decaying cats" and "prehistoric eggs".

Sites like Deceased Account, for example, lists numerous major web services that don't currently have policies for how they handle the accounts of deceased users.

He, like deceased finance minister Jim Flaherty, sees himself as serving the average man.

The family is now relieved she is in a facility "where's she's going to be treated like the innocent little girl that she is, and not like a deceased body as Children's Hospital has been treating her," Dolan said.

As it turns out, she's a lot like her deceased mother — an ordinary person who is at times wary, hapless and annoying.

Subsequent research showed that Boogaard, like other deceased N.H.L. players whose brains were studied, had sustained extensive brain trauma that scientists concluded was caused by repeated blows to the head.

Though she loves the impetuous Hoffmann, she is beholden to her worried father, who is convinced that, like her deceased mother, Antonia has an ailment that will cause her death if she continues to sing.

Like my deceased father and grandfather and many living members of my family, I have a law degree.

You also need to make sure to shut off payments for things like the deceased spouse's prescriptions or health insurance.

It often feels like the deceased still inhabits that virtual space and visiting there allows you to still feel their presence.

The death-mask on Marian's tombstone is a reproduction of the famous "l'Inconnue de la Seine", reputed to be the face of a young French suicide who, like the deceased wife in the film, died in the water.