Examples of 'dead in the street' in a sentence

Meaning of "dead in the street"

When someone is described as 'dead in the street', it means that they are lifeless and lying or located on a public road or thoroughfare. This phrase is often used figuratively to emphasize a sense of hopelessness, tragedy, or a dramatic situation where someone is left neglected or without any assistance

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dead in the street
They shot him dead in the street.
You have a culture of people who literally were lying dead in the street.
Shot dead in the street like a dog.
Black kid lying dead in the street.
Lie dead in the street for three days at the end of the second half.
You were lying dead in the street.
I just keep thinking about that poor woman lying out there dead in the street.
She was laying dead in the street.
And police do not take much interest if a gangster 's found dead in the street.
Just dropped dead in the street.
Policeman catches up with him in Chile and shoots him dead in the street.
She cut me dead in the street.
Save themselves the shame of dropping down dead in the street.
Man dropped dead in the street.
And them people on cell phones oughta be shot dead in the street.

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Leave us dead in the street to be their organ donors.
A young man shot dead in the street.
Two dead in the street.
There were people dropping dead in the street.
When you are dead in the street with shit in your pants, just remember that.
I would have found him dead in the street.
When she was lying dead in the street with a bullet in her head . Good night.
These people are just lying dead in the street.
Saw the dead in the street.
Another vampire victim found dead in the street.
When she was lying dead in the street with a bullet in her head.
They did not deserve to be shot dead in the street.
I could have been dead in the street three times over.
That poor man whose son was shot dead in the street.
Wanna kill us dead in the street for sure.
Do not check out my ass when a kid is dead in the street.
Was found dead in the street.
Neighborhood Watch captain was shot dead in the street.
Is lying dead in the street.
Last night was found Another girl dead in the street.
I would have been dead in the street if it was not for Mr. Revere.
If my mother was naked and dead in the street.
Now she lay dead in the street - a parent 's nightmare.
You just as soon shoot us dead in the street.
He 's dead in the street.
They are the ones left shot dead in the street.
Who? Two dead in the street.
Maybe one day they find louie dead in the street.
Just women and children lying dead in the street from where you shot them.
People around here been hankerin ' to see a man shot dead in the street.
Charlie, there is a man lying dead in the street and you ki lled him.
Privacy . Save themselves the shame of dropping down dead in the street.
The number of people found dead in the street during the past year?
The next morning, more than thirty men were found dead in the street.
The " unknown person " found dead in the street was therefore buried anonymously.

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