adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
body
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He obviously looked ill, but what I found terrible was the look of starvation on his emaciated body and face.
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I pore over the hopeless, resigned faces, the emaciated bodies , the stick-like limbs.
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Looking at her emaciated body , it was a miracle that she had given birth to him in the first place.
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The gaunt faces beneath closely cropped heads and the young faces on emaciated bodies had began to assume form and substance.
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Its emaciated body is then promptly eaten by its elders so no meat is wasted.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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His emaciated body shivered uncontrollably.
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News came of the famine, and there were pictures of emaciated children on the TV.
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Towards the end of his life he looked emaciated , his cheeks hollow and his eyes sunken.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Everyone in London looks pale, delicate and emaciated or suntanned and emaciated.
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He is stopped at the door by an emaciated woman with a grotesque burn injury, whom I have not seen before.
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He was emaciated and half his weight.
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I pore over the hopeless, resigned faces, the emaciated bodies, the stick-like limbs.
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Several that I saw were very old, bearded, emaciated and grim and deathlike, instead of babies, grown men.
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She was a small, emaciated mouse who wore a perpetually martyred expression.
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The gaunt faces beneath closely cropped heads and the young faces on emaciated bodies had began to assume form and substance.
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Then she burst into a paroxysm of croaking laughter, spluttering wildly, her emaciated limbs rolling about under the covers.