Sentence examples for not fully dead from inspiring English sources

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In terms of British tourism, the overpowering message from the Queen's successful tour was that Anglophobia, if not fully dead in the Republic, is now confined to a tiny minority of recalcitrant republicans.

Consider the confusion that would likely result from such statements as "Grandmother is partly dead, but less dead than Grandfather, although he's not fully dead".

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The biggest problem with these batteries is if you charge them when they aren't fully dead, they won't last for as long on a full charge.

But undead has been around since Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) as both an adjective and a zero-derived occupational noun to describe zombies, vampires, and other creatures that are "not quite dead but not fully alive, dead-and-alive" (OED).

Then it's the waitress's turn not to be fully dead, she's crawling out the door, making a futile bid for freedom; she has to be followed and finished off, though not without further hitches.

Previous analyses of nuc-1 mutant C. elegans show that cell death and cell corpse engulfment occurs in these animals, but the DNA of dead cells is not fully degraded [26], [27].

Instead, it's something akin to Schrödinger's browser: don't call it fully alive or fully dead.

There was something half dead, or at least not fully alive, about him, Bond thought.

They cannot grieve the loss of A.B. because she is not medically dead; yet, she is not fully alive".

There was hardly any news; the appeal of sports broadcasts was not fully apparent, so Sunday afternoons were a dead zone filled with public-service programming.

Strums will sound rattle-like if you strike "dead strings" that you're not fully fretting.

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