black body
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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At a makeshift morgue set up in a port warehouse in La Guaira, hundreds of bodies were stored in white and black body bags and coffins waiting to be identified, an AFP correspondent reported.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The Libyan Red Crescent shared images of its crew administering aid to survivors, as well as black body bags lying on the ground.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025
Then he saw men wearing black body armor, some masked, and his heart sank.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2025
A Reuters reporter at the crash site on Thursday morning saw men carrying away black body bags on stretchers.
From Reuters ● Aug. 24, 2023
She had seen other worlds, and she held the lineage of other worlds, spectacularly, in the vessel of her black body.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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