Sentence examples for otherwise dead from inspiring English sources

But bus time, that magical, beautiful, otherwise dead hour each way to the office is all mine.

Throughout the evening, she wandered up and down the aisles trying to drum up excitement in the otherwise dead room.

They were Cylindrocline lorencei, a Mauritian tree that was only saved from extinction when cells from inside otherwise dead seeds were grown in the lab in the 1990s.

A good way to fill out a few otherwise dead weeks in early summer, would be the deflating conclusion, but really the football was nothing to write home about.

The success of the High Line, the raised strip of park in lower Manhattan that has brought so many tourists and visitors to an otherwise dead neighbourhood, has converted many of those in the commercial world to the value of commerce-free space.

What wealth he owns may feed him but is otherwise "dead".

Bernadine Heller-Greenman Brooklyn, Oct. 4, 2008 • To the Editor: In no way is Gov. Sarah Palin "a genuine heir to the women's liberation movement of the 1970s," as Gail Collins states in her otherwise dead-on column.

Miller's remarkably convincing insights into parent-child relationships easily make the reader feel doomed as a person and guilty as a parent, but recognizing that parent-child relationships are symptomatic of all our relationships can open up Miller's otherwise dead-end analysis.

You're tilling what would have otherwise been dead soil and airing it out.

Otherwise, removing dead material is simply a head start on one of the first tasks of spring.

He is therefore responsible for the existence of some millions of drivers and passengers who would otherwise be dead.