die

Example Sentences

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"We can't just have her die for no reason. Something needs to happen from this."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“The reality is that, on average, after the age of 80, 5 percent of your peer group die every year,” Scott told me.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

My thoughts turned to the 2002 horror movie “The Ring,” in which that era’s technology—a videotape—caused viewers to die within seven days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

A Ventura County woman is the second hiker to die from a rattlesnake bite on a Southern California trail during an unusually active period of snake attacks and warm weather.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Watching myself die on-screen, even if it was just a simulation, always made my insides go cold and hard, like I’d swallowed an iceberg.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin