die
Example Sentences
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Last fall, our writer Dave Shedloski chose this hill to die on, “Fellow Golfers, It’s Time to Get Rid of the ‘Gimme’ Putt.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“The reality is that, on average, after the age of 80, 5 percent of your peer group die every year,” Scott told me.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
"I think I can die happy after a night like tonight," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
A Ventura County woman is the second hiker to die from a rattlesnake bite on a Southern California trail during an unusually active period of snake attacks and warm weather.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
I had tried to block it out of my mind all week—had thought that if I kept quiet everything would die down, including Ba’s anger.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
