death in life
Example Sentences
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Half a century later, E4’s Drifters continues that venerable riff on urban Yorkshire as death in life.
From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2014
He lives a kind of death in life.
From Reuters • Jul. 26, 2012
Conner considers museums a form of death in life, a technique for embalming art so that people can avoid seeing its relevance to their lives.
From Time Magazine Archive
They, too, are aware of the imminent death in life.
From Time Magazine Archive
Part I. Proud Julian towers! ye whose grey turrets rise In hoary grandeur, mingling with the skies— Whose name—thought—image—every spot are rife With startling legends—themes of death in life!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 by Various
