death march
Example Sentences
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Taken prisoner, he survived concentration camps and a death march before the end of World War II.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2025
Last week, a delegation of Germans, Jews and Poles, including local authorities, schools and emergency services unveiled a new memorial commemorating those who died in the town's death march.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2025
No one knows how the fungus arrived in North America, but it has spread rapidly across the U.S. and Canada, leaving legions of bat carcasses in its death march.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2024
But watching them is hardly a death march — they're often sarcastic and focused on the weirder details of her former life, such as being told that girls and women never need haircuts:
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2024
There was a slow drumbeat playing like a death march from the altar.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
