death in life
Example Sentences
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Half a century later, E4’s Drifters continues that venerable riff on urban Yorkshire as death in life.
From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2014
He lives a kind of death in life.
From Reuters • Jul. 26, 2012
They, too, are aware of the imminent death in life.
From Time Magazine Archive
Late, rich middle age, especially in Manhattan, is a kind of death in life �sterile, futile, hopelessly preoccupied with the past, most depressingly so when earlier years have been marked by great drama or endeavor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Numbness, which was in reality death in life, blunted Fern’s feelings as she worked, and talked, and fulfilled her little duties.
From Wee Wifie by Carey, Rosa Nouchette
