bite the dust
Example Sentences
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Citing inflationary pressures and slumping enrollment, Cazenovia College in central New York will close at the end of the school year, making it among the latest to bite the dust.
From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2023
Seeing that and other jobs bite the dust was "so disappointing", she says.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2021
Should City’s woes continue, or put another way should Guardiola persist in playing a high defensive line with Nicolás Otamendi at the heart of it, another pre-season theory will soon bite the dust.
From The Guardian • Oct. 14, 2019
We don’t see Tyene bite the dust on-screen, but I can’t imagine Benioff and Weiss suddenly deciding she’s worth the narrative investment to have her wriggle out of this.
From The Verge • Jul. 31, 2017
Bid thee seek health, and bite the dust for anguish because it flies thee!
From The Vale of Cedars by Aguilar, Grace
