pass away

Example Sentences

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Domingo’s mother, his biggest dream backer, passed away in 2006, while he was still a struggling actor.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This past Friday, our beloved Jennifer passed away. It was a long and arduous journey that ended with her surrounded by her family,” the statement read, according to ABC7.

From Los Angeles Times

Collinge set up Rant & Ramble in 2023 as a way to "clear her head", after her mother was diagnosed with lung cancer, passing away from the disease nine months later.

From BBC

"She had passed away alone in the corridor with no privacy and no one holding her hand".

From BBC

"My granddad who got me into the sport sadly passed away a few months ago," said Jones.

From BBC