Definition of Morgue
a building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation
Examples of Morgue in a sentence
After the fatal accident, the deceased victim was removed from the vehicle and taken to the morgue until the autopsy took place. 🔊
The coroner would retrieve the murder victim’s body and take it to the morgue in the basement of the local hospital before sending it to the medical examiner’s office. 🔊
The hospital attendant opened the cold drawer in the morgue and slid the tray back to unzip the bag containing the body. 🔊
The shaken brother was asked by the detective to come to the morgue in order to identify his brother’s lifeless body to make sure that was his brother. 🔊
I was scared of all of those dead bodies in the morgue of the hospital, so I made sure I got off at the right floor in the hospital’s elevator. 🔊
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