dying

Example Sentences

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But the worst part of dying, Deborah replies, is that she won’t be able to see how her corgis spend her $550,000.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

She does, but only after Deborah realizes that she cannot bear to walk away from the jokes she could write about dying.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The findings suggest that in multiple sclerosis, myelin-producing cells may come under stress and revert to a younger, less functional state instead of dying completely.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Researchers found the odds of adult koalas being admitted into care or dying in the Australian state of New South Wales rose when average maximum temperatures over a seven-day period reached 27C.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

She’d technically clocked out four hours earlier, but there was still so much pain around her—so many hands to hold, so many shoulders to pat, so many sick and dying people to pray over.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix