stone-dead

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.

My body used for his hard pleasure; a stone god gripping me in his hands.

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

“The US cannot tolerate the idea of any rival economic entity,” Stone writes.

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

That evening in the gondola, with one old and two newer friends, is marked with a white stone in my recollection.

Monsieur,” growls the baron, “stone walls have ears, you say if only they had tongues; what tales these could tell!

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

A colossal steam "traveller" had ceaselessly carried great blocks of stone and long steel girders from point to point.