die away
Example Sentences
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The fear is that, if this continues, vast areas of rainforest could die away and become a savannah or dry grassland ecosystem.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025
There’s a Vietnamese superstition: If you die away from home, your soul will become restless and won’t leave for the afterlife.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2023
Shouts of approval for Saldaña’s emotional rendition of “México Lindo y Querido,” the classic ranchera that asks the living to take the protagonist back to Mexico if he should die away from his home country.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2023
Heinicke has graduated, passed the stage of charming fluke and journeyman legend, and the quaint stories about how he was living on his sister’s couch will die away now, because he is a talent.
From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2021
Be careful with him always that there may be nothing to excite him of this kind for a long time to come; the traces of such an illness as his do not lightly die away.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
