- plural of die.
dies
Example Sentences
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The job is largely a ceremonial post, but if the sitting governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, then the lieutenant governor would be elevated to take over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
That’s when Luis dies of a heart attack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Those signals can influence major cellular decisions, including whether a cell divides, moves or dies.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Egil dies blind, impotent and frail, but remains a defiant killer and a compelling personality to the end.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
When Joey dies, her daughter, Cynthia, is alive across the ocean in the Philippines, now caring for her own children.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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