How to Use body bag in a Sentence
body bag
noun
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Dozens of corpses were lined up in body bags on the ground.
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Alexandra Zavis,
latimes.com,
11 Apr. 2018
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The bones were put in a small body bag and taken to the morgue.
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Keith Bierygolick,
Cincinnati.com,
6 Sep. 2019
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This isn't just two guys in their 50s, 'Get him in a body bag' and a crane kick to the face.
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Chris Chavez,
SI.com,
3 May 2018
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Small cross-body bags for men are one of the biggest trends of 2017.
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Jake Woolf,
GQ,
19 Dec. 2017
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Steps away, the body of a woman lay in a half-zipped black body bag.
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Eric Nagourney,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2022
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Once in a while a body bag was passed, though none weighed much at all.
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Cydney Henderson,
USA TODAY,
10 Sep. 2021
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The corpses, wrapped in blue body bags, were buried Tuesday in a mass grave.
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Miriam Berger,
Washington Post,
27 Dec. 2023
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Men prepared the ground and prayed over bright-blue body bags.
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Louisa Loveluck,
Washington Post,
22 Nov. 2023
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One team loaded white body bags into the back of the truck.
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Steve Hendrix,
Washington Post,
10 Oct. 2023
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Sandy put him up in in handcuffs rather than in a body bag.
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Lauren Pinnington,
Vulture,
18 June 2021
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Dries Van Noten’s dudes with the snakeskin cross body bags...
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Steff Yotka,
Vogue,
29 Mar. 2018
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Firefighters doused the flames while body bags were placed in rows in the field.
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Bloomberg.com,
11 Apr. 2018
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The other was transported in a body bag to the city morgue.
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Rubén Rosario,
Twin Cities,
28 June 2019
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There would be eight body bags on the ground and no one would have a problem with it.
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Voice Of The People,
New York Daily News,
2 Feb. 2024
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From that hug with Kanye to the zillion cross-body bags, here's what GQ staffers loved.
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The Editors Of Gq,
GQ,
21 June 2018
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Soldiers from the 59th brigade, which is stationed near the front, pulled out a black body bag.
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Anastacia Galouchka,
Washington Post,
11 Nov. 2022
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Its adjustable strap can be worn as a cross-body bag or a hip bag.
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Lexie Sachs,
Good Housekeeping,
16 Sep. 2022
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The 90-year-old was then placed into a body bag and sent to the morgue for preservation.
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Stepheny Price,
Fox News,
30 Nov. 2023
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In another video, men prayed over a dozen body bags laid out on the ground.
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USA TODAY,
10 Aug. 2024
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Hayes, who narrowly missed the bombing, helped put the chief in a body bag.
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Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak,
New York Times,
22 May 2024
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When the body bag was unzipped, the embalmer was shocked to see the young women's eyes were wide open.
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Miriam Marini,
Detroit Free Press,
19 Oct. 2020
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His body was able to be lifted, placed in a body bag and taken to the local morgue.
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Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
11 Apr. 2024
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He was brought to a tent filled with body bags, including those of his son.
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Miriam Berger,
Washington Post,
26 Oct. 2023
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Both tweets received hundreds of likes and retweets and were posted on the same day as the body bag video.
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Craig Silverman,
ProPublica,
11 Mar. 2022
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The Studio Bag can worn three ways: as a cross-body bag, satchel or backpack.
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Laura Compton,
San Francisco Chronicle,
22 Mar. 2018
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But having to watch Kate zipped up into a body bag was bad.
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Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
8 June 2021
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The voyage would be at least the sixth body bag shipment to arrive on U.S. shores by sea that month.
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Los Angeles Times,
23 Feb. 2021
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By 11:15, Fishback was declared dead, then sealed in a body bag.
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C.j. Chivers,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2023
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Sobbing relatives peeled open body bags to get a last look or kiss the face of a loved one.
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TIME,
25 Dec. 2023
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Five minutes in a full body bag can lower core body temperature by as much as 1 degree Fahrenheit.
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Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
17 July 2024
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