morgue
IPA: mˈɔrg
noun
- (archaic) A supercilious or haughty attitude; arrogance.
- A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.
- (archaic) The archive and background information division of a newspaper.
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Examples of "morgue" in Sentences
- It leaves the morgue for the hallway.
- I got the report back from the morgue.
- The dead body was then removed to the morgue.
- She discreetly ushers them into the city morgue.
- The team went to the morgue and met Jay and Goldie there.
- The mining accidents send several miners to medlab and the morgue.
- The committee created the first portable morgue unit in the country.
- The critical theorists are slightly less effervescent than a morgue.
- The victim, also the owner, is being taken to the morgue as Monk arrives.
- Three neophytes are brought to a morgue for the final part of their initiation.
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