There are stories where skeletons rise from the dead.
The commander shook his head, but the skeleton of the story rose out of him.
He turned to the left but saw that the skeletons down that passage had already risen to block his way.
"The skeletons did not rise against me until I attacked one of them."
This skeleton would not rise to fight them, as Ivan had said, but dozens of others were already up and moving.
The skeletons rose awkwardly and disappeared into the greenness of the foliage.
He drowns in the pond and sinks as skeletons rise to the surface.
New buildings sprouted, bare skeletons rising into the chill morning air.
Scattered skeletons pulled themselves together, rose up and wandered aimlessly for seconds or minutes before falling apart again.
Suddenly, a skeleton rises from the acid accompanied by Loren's disembodied voice.