dying breath
Example Sentences
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“This was the love of my life,” she said, “and I had promised him that I would make sure, until my dying breath, that I was going to do what I could to pursue justice.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2022
A museum claims to own Thomas Edison's dying breath.
From Salon • Apr. 2, 2022
“To her dying breath, she was cursing me.”
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2021
“To my last dying breath, I will do my best to bring some accountability and justice for the horror of the murders of these four Americans.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2020
What are the chances you just inhaled a molecule which Caesar exhaled in his dying breath?
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
