How to use "exhumation" in a sentence
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Elliot frowned, not convinced of the wisdom of exhumation
"Of course," he said, "exhumation of the body won't answer the main question
Right? Who knows what might make a person like that reveal himself? If he finds out there's going to be an exhumation, maybe he'll react strongly, give himself away
"The exhumation? Yeah."
In the course of preparing the exhumation request for the authorities, I discovered that my client's reaction was typical
"Was your client helped by exhumation?"
If we're clever, he won't know what we're doing until the exhumation is a fait accompli
Maybe he'll be willing to slip into the courthouse long enough on Friday to review my exhumation request and rule on it
Even if he does somehow get a whiff of it, he'll have to locate another judge who'll be willing to stay or vacate the exhumation order."
The exhumation of Danny's body would be good for her, regardless of the horror that she might have to confront when the coffin lid was raised
Over breakfast, he asked her to go with him to the afternoon party at which he was going to corner Judge Kennebeck to ask about the exhumation
He spent an hour and a half in his library, paging through legal casebooks, boning up on precedents for the exhumation of a body that, as the court had put it, "was to be disinterred in the absence of a pressing legal need, solely for humane reasons, in consideration of certain survivors of the deceased." Elliot didn't think Harold Kennebeck would give him any trouble, and he didn't expect the judge to request a list of precedents for something as relatively simple and harmless as reopening Danny's grave, but he intended to be well prepared
On Sunday, when the exhumation was out of the way, maybe he would fly Tina to Arizona or to Los Angeles for the day.
Elliot didn't tell the judge about the malicious prankster, for that seemed like an unnecessary complication; he still believed that once the fact of Danny's death was established by the exhumation, the quickest and surest way of dealing with the harassment was to hire a first-rate firm of private investigators to track down the perpetrator
Now, for the judge's benefit, and to explain why an exhumation had suddenly become such a vital matter, Elliot exaggerated the anguish and confusion that Tina had undergone as a direct consequence of never having seen the body of her child.
So he'd contest the exhumation for no other reason but to cause her grief?"
Simply issue an exhumation order on the mother's request
"If there's no hitch, maybe the father won't ever find out about the exhumation."
"The only way you could have found out about the exhumation so quickly is if Kennebeck told you."
If these people were determined to kill him just to stop the exhumation, they would have to kill Tina
Even if he really doesn't know why his organization is interested in the exhumation, he'll at least know who his bosses are
Then a lot of people are going to be pushing for an exhumation of all those boys
Why did Christina Evans ask you, rather than another attorney, to handle the exhumation of her son's body?
The Network badly wanted to eliminate everyone who might press for the exhumation of Danny Evans's body, and the agents targeted against Elliot Stryker and Christina Evans had thus far failed to carry out their orders to terminate the pair
Christina Evans probably hadn't entertained a single doubt about the official explanation of the Sierra accident; she probably hadn't known a damned thing about Pandora when she had requested an exhumation, but her timing couldn't have been worse.
When Kennebeck informed Alexander of Elliot Stryker's request for an exhumation, the bureau chief responded immediately with extreme force
I practically volunteered to help you with the exhumation, and it all just fell apart from there