Sentence examples for steal dead from inspiring English sources

The first one I did off the top of my head was John Ajvide Lindqvist's vampire novel Let the Right One In. "Sonnet 67" was irresistible: Why should false painting imitate his cheek, And steal dead seeming of his living hue? … Why should he live, now Nature bankrupt is, Beggared of blood to blush through lively veins?

They are able to steal dead prey from the cheetahs, forcing them to spend what seems like an inordinate amount of energy in high-speed chases after more food.

Lord Macdonald, the former director of public prosecutions, has called for a public inquiry into undercover policing following the Guardian's revelations about officers who stole dead children's identities and formed sexual relationships with members of anti-capitalist and environmental protest groups.

Britain's covert officers already known to have stolen dead babies' identities, acted as agent provocateurs, and possibly committed crimes.

The UK has just begun its first major public inquiry into undercover policing, and with Britain's covert officers already known to have stolen dead babies' identities, used sexual relationships to get closer to targets, and possibly committed crimes, the next revelations could be astonishing.

- One fun thing that comes out whenever Mormons are in the news, be it HBO's Big Love or Mitt Romney's roller coaster ride to the Republican nomination, is that they have one of the most hilariously awesome religious rituals of all time: Stealing dead souls from other religions and claiming them as their own! - China continues to kill a bunch of Tibetans.

She charms her way into his life, only to steal his dead wife's fur coat and disappear.

(Not his social-security number; that would allow someone to steal the dead man's identity).Mr Charles's group talks a lot about equipment.

Not to mention the mobster devoted to "waste management" in The Sopranos, Orange is the New Black's lesbian drug mule and Mad Men's alcoholic creative director crackerjack raised in a whorehouse who goes on to steal his dead army buddy's identity.

Webber and Haskel steal the dead couple's car, and drive off.

Tara even steals her dead mother's ashes and flushes them down the toilet.