expire
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Born to Expire was really cool, but I thought Desperate Measures just had this really cool songwriting going on – it wasn’t as fast, but it was still very, very metal.
From The Guardian • Feb. 21, 2017
The river-sounds, no longer audible, Expire at Eden's door.
From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
The Angels of Wind and of Fire, Chant only one hymn, and expire With the song's irresistible stress; Expire in their rapture and wonder, As harp-strings are broken asunder By music they throb to express.
From Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier by Carhart, Margaret Spraque
All promptings of genius Confine in thy breast, If thou wouldst, baby, Expire well dressed....
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 by Various
The Eden scents, no longer sensible, Expire at Eden's door.
From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Vocabulary lists containing expire
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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