Sentences with phrase «rigor mortis setting»
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Once you are embalmed, meaning your blood has been drained, rigor mortis has set in, and your brain and other organs have been deprived of oxygen for 48 hours you ain't getting back up off that table!
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If they have no criticism of the status quo, probably ecclesiastical rigor mortis has set in.
And historically it sets the English empire apart from the Catholic Spanish and French empires, which were born with a kind of institutional rigor mortis that confused forms with godliness and made adaptation next to impossible.
When someone's passing doesn't open up a spot for a newcomer, you know rigor mortis has set in on the funny pages!
Conversely, his body would be completely stiff, particularly his limbs, if he had died and rigor mortis had set in.
The debate has failed because «minds are settled» — sides are entrenched, lines between the science and the politics are blurred, the issues have not been characterized much less resolved, and rigor mortis has set in.