dead as a doornail in English
totally dead
Use "dead as a doornail" in a sentence
1. She looked dead as a doornail.
2. The old man was dead as a doornail.
3. Times are bad, the market is dead as a doornail.
4. It lay there with its eyes closed, dead as a doornail.
5. The treaty may be considered to be as dead as a doornail.
6. It writhed painfully and quickly sank to the bottom, dead as a doornail.
7. He shot the tiger until it was as dead as a doornail.
8. If looks could kill, Dooley Barlowe would have dropped him right there, dead as a doornail.
9. Be careful with that bottle. It's cyanide. One swallow and you'be dead as a doornail.
10. The wolf yipped in Consternation, frozen in place."-Dead as a Doornail, by Charlaine Harris
11. It curled and writhed about painfully, then quickly sank to the bottom, dead as a doornail.
12. There we were, messing around with his things, and all the time he was dead as a doornail in Paris.