How to Use autopsy in a Sentence

autopsy

noun

• The coroner performed an autopsy on the murder victim's body.
• The results of the full autopsy were sealed by the judge.
  — John Branch, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
• The autopsy showed Lacy died from a blood clot in his lungs.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2023
• An autopsy showed that Vega shot the teen five times in the back.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2024
• An autopsy found George died of blunt-force trauma to the head.
  — oregonlive, 2 June 2023
• An autopsy showed that the victim had been shot one time.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 1 May 2023
• Results of the autopsy are pending and the cause of death has not been confirmed.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 5 Sep. 2023
• It is not known how long the autopsy will take due to the condition the bodies were found in.
  — Jon Haworth, ABC News, 13 July 2023
• The results of the autopsy will determine his cause of death.
  — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023
• An autopsy revealed that Smith had died of blunt force trauma to the head.
  — Gary Wynn, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2023
• An autopsy ruled the death to be a homicide, police said.
  — Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2023
• Then, the detectives told Ivy the results of the autopsy.
  — Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
• The autopsy recorded his official cause of death as a gunshot wound to the head.
  — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023
• As Akers’ case made its way through court, Davis was asked to review the autopsy.
  — Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 7 Oct. 2023
• The death was caused by equipment at the plant, Klem said, adding that the results of an autopsy will be released Wednesday.
  — Laura Strickler, NBC News, 18 July 2023
• Her cause and manner of death are pending the results of an autopsy.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2023
• An autopsy found she had been raped and was stabbed 61 times, according to court records.
  — CBS News, 4 Sep. 2024
• An autopsy found O’Keefe died of hypothermia and blunt force injuries to the head.
  — Meghan Mariani, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2024
• Rulings on the manner and cause of his death are pending an autopsy.
  — Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2024
• The autopsy also said the method of intake was unclear.
  — Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
• The autopsy declared the child died from assault/blunt force trauma and ruled the manner of death as a homicide.
  — Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 9 May 2024
• The verbal autopsies would have to be done at the hospital, or at some halfway point.
  — Jeneen Interlandi, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023
• An autopsy determined that Jason had been shot in the chest.
  — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
• The autopsy also identified contusions and abrasions on the back of his right hand, both of his legs, and the left side of his back.
  — Darcy Costello, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2024
• An autopsy will be done, the person said, and a funeral could be held as soon as Thursday evening.
  — Arturo Torres and Samantha Schmidt, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Aug. 2023
• However, the autopsy also found Kessler had nonlethal injuries to the left side of his face.
  — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2023
• Though her manner of death is known, Mooney’s cause of death is still unknown, pending an autopsy.
  — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
• An autopsy identified the cause of death as heart failure.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Sep. 2023
• Days after Liam Payne’s death, his autopsy revealed that multiple drugs were found in his system.
  — Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 22 Oct. 2024
• Gediman said, per the Chronicle, that officials from Mariposa County will conduct an autopsy on Partington to determine the cause of his death.
  — David Chiu, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024