For "ten weary weeks," he kept himself alive as "around me the corpses piled higher".

They placed both human corpses on it, then piled the alien atop the humans.

They were buried in mass graves, the corpses piled one on top of the other under a few inches of soil.

After the battle, all of Yuan Shao's warhorses were dead, corpses piled across the fields, and blood flowed like creeks.

His eyes avoided the two corpses piled in a corner of the house.

Felix could see the rot- ting corpses piled high on the backboard of the vehicle.

Leaving the ship, she is faced with a vista of devastation - the corpses of the Valérian clones piled high on the battlefield around her.

Are there bureaucratic corpses piled up somewhere?

By now, corpses had piled so high in the riverbed that men were able to clamber over them and find refuge on the steep, opposite bank.

Eyewitnesses tell of seeing corpses piled in the backs of wagons and pickup trucks or stacked along the street.