I prefer reading the dead tree edition of books rather than e-books.

I prefer reading dead tree editions of books rather than e-books.

The old computer in the attic is as dead as a dodo.

Indirect maternal death is a term used to describe the death of a woman during pregnancy or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management, but not from accidental or incidental causes.

Direct maternal death is a tragic event that occurs during or within 42 days after childbirth.

He was found lying on the ground, motionless and cold. It was unclear whether he was dead or alive.

He was accused of being a mis-dealer in the art world.

He is a notorious double-dealer in the business world.

He is known for his double-dealing ways.

He was known for his double-dealing in business.