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Sentences with dead in the water

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  • A 'no' vote would have left the treaty dead in the water.
  • The talks are now dead in the water
  • Dead people; dead flowers; dead animals.
  • Dead stones.
  • A dead sleep; a dead faint.
  • He was half dead with fright. My leg feels dead.
  • Dead to the needs of others.
  • Dead to the nuances of the music.
  • A dead passion; dead affections.
  • A dead law; a dead controversy.
  • A dead motor; a dead battery.
  • Dead water; dead air.
  • They felt dead from the six-hour trip.
  • Latin is a dead language.
  • A dead party.
  • A dead business day.
  • Dead silence; The plan was a dead loss.
  • The bus came to a dead stop.
  • A dead cigarette.
  • A dead tennis ball.
  • Dead land.
  • The dead center of a circle.
  • A dead shot.
  • A dead line.
  • A dead soft drink.
  • The house was painted dead white.
  • Dead sound; a dead wall surface of a recording studio.
  • Dead capital.
  • A dead ball.
  • The dead of night; the dead of winter.
  • Prayers were recited for the dead.
  • Dead right; dead tired.
  • He stopped dead.
  • The island lay dead ahead.
  • Our plans to expand the business have been dead in the water for the past two months.
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