pass away
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"As the surviving relatives and close kin of the fallen age and pass away, we risk losing a vital source of reference data," Thanh said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Nick Hitchon died from cancer in 2023, becoming the second member of the cast to pass away after Lynn Johnson 10 years earlier.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
They’re also in line to inherit a great deal of money in the coming years as older generations pass away, he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
When his children pass away, he continues, maybe they’ll be buried on the moon, or on Mars.
From Slate ● May 8, 2026
But at length all was said, and they parted again for a while, until it was time for the Three Rings to pass away.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word