lifeless

As a person in Iraq, you learn from an early age how to become “lifeless” – absolutely numb with no feelings whatsoever.

As if, after all the above, one would want anything that reeked of lifeless imitation.

At the edge of an already excavated grave a single bullet was fired into the back of her head and she fell lifeless into the hole.

In that image too, a young boy stands only feet from a lifeless corpse bound to a cross and publicly displayed.

But Madiba himself strongly resisted such a lifeless portrait.

"Looks like some wild beast had attacked him," muttered the old man, in awed tones, as he bent over the lifeless body.

The condemned gathered sadly around the remains of their lifeless companion.

The ax was to sever the head from the lifeless body, and all the headless trunks were to be interred together.

The point pierced his heart, and he fell lifeless upon the frozen ground.

Standing by the cold, lifeless form of his little daughter, he promised God that he would meet her in heaven.