The woman was a twisted, lifeless mass of bony flesh; she had a stunned expression on her face.

Eventually someone handed someone a mug of brew, and within minutes several of the townspeople had begun to plunge their swords into the lifeless mass.

His arm made one movement upwards, and the enormous beast, ripped up by that terrible knife, fell to the ground a lifeless mass.

A dull, sodden, lifeless mass in his ugly pale skull.

I let my eyes flash to the lifeless mass beside me.

Fifty yards down the gulch they had found him--that is, they had found a crushed and lifeless mass which represented him.

Fighting back tears, Serena stepped away from the now lifeless mass of the ancient philosopher's brain.

Seen from the mast-heads, especially when they paused and were stationary for a while, their vast black forms looked more like lifeless masses of rock than anything else.

The right whales Ishmael sees look more like lifeless masses of rock than living animals.

She nudged it, pushed her great beak against its lifeless mass, before giving up and inspecting the other shells.