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carrion
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  • They tore into the bag like jackals into carrion.†  (source)
  • That's a kind of beetle, it buries carrion.†  (source)
  • Weasels will tear out her entrails and carrion crows feast upon her eyes.†  (source)
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  • "Get your hands off me, you pack of carrion-eaters!" the man roared, and he dashed the guards aside.†  (source)
  • Soul-hungry ghuls who feed on pain like vultures on carrion.†  (source)
  • She was back at her desk, and he'd followed her there, standing over her like some carrion bird.†  (source)
  • The crows and other carrion birds closed the loop of the 3rd Wave.†  (source)
  • The carrion crows of magic, they go where great slaughter is.†  (source)
  • From the direction of the gymnosperm forest there came the mournful ululation of a carrion-breed pack.†  (source)
  • But others, probably overcome with smoke, escaped the worst of the flames and now lie reeking in various states of decomposition, carrion for scavengers, blanketed by flies.†  (source)
  • A good kissing carrion.†  (source)
  • Out of the welter of rapture and anger and heartbreak and hurt pride that he had left, depression emerged to sit upon her shoulder like a carrion crow.†  (source)
  • What creature was it, that, masked in an ordinary woman's face and shape, uttered the voice, now of a mocking demon, and anon of a carrion-seeking bird of prey?†  (source)
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Swear priests, and cowards, and men cautelous, Old feeble carrions, and such suffering souls  (source)
carrions = despicable, worthless people
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