dying
Example Sentences
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Ignoring Mansfield’s dying instructions “to tear up and burn as much as possible,” Murry published his wife’s journals and letters, editing them to ensure that she emerged as a figure of romantic tragedy.
“Have you noticed the creatures dying? The earth drying? The glimourie failing? It’s a sign of his power.”
From Literature
The government has a "duty" to help get the assisted dying bill through Parliament, Labour MP Kim Leadbeater has said, as concerns grow that time is running out for the legislation.
From BBC
"I got to see him do something I've been dying to see him do that I know he can do but hadn't had the director to help him," the 58-year-old actor said.
From BBC
“A hundred years ago, dogs and cats were dying of infectious diseases,” Becker says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
