Mostly what he brought back was road kill in iffy states of decomposition.

Because her body was in a state of advanced decomposition, the measurements were estimates.

The state of decomposition can change greatly within hours due to insect activity and weather conditions.

They often found corpses, by now in a state of decomposition.

Her body was reported to be in an "advanced state of decomposition".

"Due to the advanced state of decomposition, their identities could not be confirmed."

The fourth was in a high state of decomposition, but Jake could see a hole that looked too big for a bullet.

On 5 February, her body had been found in an advanced state of decomposition.

How can there be stability when Russia is in a state of decomposition?

Now those same containers held corpses, many in advanced states of decomposition.