Their base town had been flattened by a hurricane, and the skeletons of its population still lay in the streets.

The skeleton lay close to the tumbled safe in the wreckage.

Two skeletons lay near the door, in the final slump of death.

Here the bodies, or rather the skeletons of the men who had fallen before my rifle, still lay about.

He turned, saw that the blood-spattered skeleton still lay in its original position.

Stile continued on into a chamber where a human skeleton lay.

Apart from the long table at the center, where the skeleton lay, there was nothing much to distinguish it.

A dog's skeleton, beginning to fall apart into separate bones, lay in the middle of the street.

Beside the basket lay the skeleton of a man.

At last a huge skeleton lay on the volcanic ash.