die over
Example Sentences
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Animals with this disease are born day-blind but initially have some night vision, though rods -- photoreceptors that allow night vision -- die over a period of months, making dogs fully blind within a year.
From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2024
"I knew that I was going to watch my son die over the next few days. I would often come and sit by the sea to take away some of the anxieties and fears."
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2023
Reuters spoke to six families of herders in Najaf province who all said they have had to sell animals or have had livestock die over the last months.
From Reuters • Jul. 20, 2023
“That’s when I decided Yiddish would die over my dead body,” Ms. Mrocki, 63, said.
From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023
“Maybe he did die over in England,” she said finally.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
