Instead, the estimates of enemy dead are used to help plan operations.

The threat seemed to have been reduced, with so many potential enemies dead, but these were dangerous times.

The enemy's dead, whether your friend had a hand in it or not.

A dead enemy would never come after you in the dark hours of the night.

But little Paula had the right idea; dead enemies don't hit back.

Further, a prisoner was always more valuable than a dead enemy.

More to the point, perhaps, a dead enemy was no longer a matter of much concern to him.

The Marines reported over 70 enemy dead after nearly an hour of fighting.

During the night, the company accounted for about 15 enemy dead without loss to themselves.

And the practice of throwing the enemies' dead into the river is mentioned.