Sentence examples for stealing dead from inspiring English sources

- 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.

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.

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.

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.

A former United States Secret Service agent was charged yesterday with stealing a dead woman's pension funds, prosecutors said.

"Selfridges ought to be ashamed of themselves for stealing a dead man's clothes," was a typical withering comment.

With the thoroughness and tenacity that make Mr. Connelly's characters so likable, Jack gumshoes his way to the bottom of this allegation and finds that the kid confessed only to stealing the dead woman's car.

(And like the Mad Men lead, Don Draper, McCain is a war hero, a status that wipes clean all slates, including Draper stealing a dead soldier's name and McCain's cheating on his first wife with Cindy).

Earlier this week, three Romanian priests got caught stealing a dead man's hand in Greece.