How to Use comatose in a Sentence

comatose

adjective

• She lay in a comatose state.
• But the best part of the show is the chill-to-the-point-of-comatose voice acting.
  — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
• The cold is putting reptiles like sea turtles in a comatose state.
  — CBS News, 16 Jan. 2018
• Arata showed up a few times while Clarke was comatose, Lamb said.
  — jsonline.com, 28 Mar. 2018
• Lap dogs and comatose cats aren't alone in the fat animal kingdom.
  — David Epstein, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2013
• My father played his scales, and Tony remained comatose.
  — Madhuri Vijay, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
• Love that comatose Wednesday has her hands folded across her chest, corpse-style.
  — Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
• Then, out of nowhere, she gets hit by a van, leaving her comatose and brain-dead in the hospital.
  — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
• It was determined David was comatose and he was placed on life support.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• An elite runner is used to handling pain, and being semi-comatose all day seemed much worse.
  — Roger Robinson, Outside Online, 29 May 2020
• The news of his comatose state triggered a frantic effort to get Warmbier out.
  — Anna Fifield, Washington Post, 15 June 2017
• And who else would even know about the nature of the killings from her comatose imagination besides the two of them?
  — Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
• But species don’t stay in their cold, comatose state for the duration of their dormant period.
  — Christie Wilcox, National Geographic, 12 Oct. 2017
• Clearly, a comatose mayor wheeled into the chambers would not have performed his job.
  — Logan Jenkins, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 Oct. 2017
• Like, worse than the time Lois accused the nurse of pleasuring her comatose husband.
  — Andy Swift, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2024
• The raccoons were seen popping up onto their hind legs, baring their teeth, and then falling over in a comatose state.
  — Melissa Locker, Time, 5 Apr. 2018
• One day—hopefully soon—the city that never sleeps will turn to the task of waking up its comatose economy.
  — Kate King, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2020
• The others stopped scrolling after the story about the comatose passenger.
  — Christopher Elliott | On Travel, Anchorage Daily News, 13 July 2023
• Torenberg said her book follows a woman who livestreams her life to raise money for the healthcare costs of her comatose sister.
  — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
• When a nurse is trapped with her comatose patient amid the storm, both become hunted by the ruthless Highstrom.
  — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026
• Traveling through the door takes you inside the mind of the person, while their semi-comatose body remains behind.
  — Rachel Paige, refinery29.com, 7 Feb. 2020
• As if on cue, the Dodgers scored five unearned runs in the top of the fifth inning, waking up the comatose Paradise crowd.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
• According to that friend, Guerrero is comatose and still faces surgery to relieve bleeding and pressure in his brain.
  — Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2017
• Coffy’s 11-year-old sister has gotten hold of some bad smack and is now comatose at the hospital where Coffy works.
  — Odie Henderson, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
• Butler’s grief left her comatose, staring blankly at the walls in her Federal Way apartment.
  — Jayson Jenks, The Seattle Times, 2 June 2017
• He and his daughter were found comatose on a bench near the city center after visiting an Italian restaurant and a pub.
  — Jill Lawless and Danica Kirka, chicagotribune.com, 12 Mar. 2018
• The confession has the contours of catharsis; Bonnie is making it, though, to a woman who is comatose.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 16 July 2019
• But the passing game remained comatose in the first half, doomed by drops and Cutler’s lack of precision on several throws.
  — Barry Jackson, miamiherald, 15 Oct. 2017
• Goldstein was comatose and had been placed on a ventilator after pneumonia overwhelmed her lungs.
  — John Blake, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
• While one is awake in the world, the other is in a comatose state generating the fluid necessary for their counterpart to stay alive.
  — Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025