dead heat

It was an outlier compared with the average, which showed a dead heat, but — as with a number of her outlier polls — it proved correct.

Recent polls indicated that Tuesday’s contest is a statistical dead heat.

Those contests are in Georgia, Iowa, Ohio and even Texas, which are polling closer to a dead heat.

The cartoonist, better known as Charb, was shot dead Wednesday.

A policewoman was shot dead this morning while law enforcement searched for the Charlie Lebdo killers.

Absent a body, no one can say with absolute certainty whether Castro is dead, even if all signs point in that direction.

But while he was up there riffing about Steiger, he looked like he did in the Big Heat.

The movie we went to that Friday night in 1953 was The Big Heat.

A little boy of four was moved to passionate grief at the sight of a dead dog taken from a pond.

The heat of drunkenness is the stumblingblock of the fool, lessening strength and causing wounds.

It was very warm, and for a while they did nothing but exchange remarks about the heat, the sun, the glare.

Tobacco is a strong growing plant resisting heat and drought to a far (p. 018) greater extent than most plants.

When he plays a sonata it is as if the composition rose from the dead and stood transfigured before you.