dying

Example Sentences

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"I don't think people should be dying in the streets just for existing," Gauff told reporters in Dubai, where she is set to compete this week.

From BBC

In Mansfield: “The Shawshank Redemption” was filmed at the Ohio State Reformatory, where Tim Robbins’s character tells the inmate played by Morgan Freeman: “Get busy living or get busy dying.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"What we now need to do is stop the harm happening in the first place. This is really relevant when a child dies, but we need to stop them dying in the first place."

From BBC

Face it, the yen carry trade of borrowing cheap at near zero interest rates is dying.

From The Wall Street Journal

Van Der Beek communicates an unmistakable feeling that there is a good person somewhere inside his character, dying to break free of the tortured fate his monstrous doppelganger has created for him.

From Salon