The bleached skeletons of long-dead trees seemed to take on a ghostly glow in the fading light.

I saw a bleached skeleton, picked clean.

Unlike the bleached white and connected skeletons in medical school classrooms, they had turned a tobacco shade of brown and become separated.

Drake's men saw weathered and bleached skeletons on the grim Spanish gibbets.

A gorilla had died and after many years the bleached skeleton had been crushed in some fashion.

Somewhere in that hour, Regis turned up, white as a bleached skeleton.

Because if there isn't, he thought grimly, then all a rescue party will find will be three scoured, bleached skeletons.

They passed a number of the huge, bleached skeletons of the sea monsters which had once inhabited this inland ocean.

Legend goes on to suggest that the first oud was inspired by the shape of his son's bleached skeleton.

The first oud was inspired by the shape of his son's bleached skeleton.