demise

Example Sentences

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“This could be the demise of many a good relationship.”

From The Wall Street Journal

If Bezos had any of that pluck, we certainly would not be reading about the Post’s pending demise.

From Salon

But the Post’s diminishment, which looks like its demise, isn’t just a “media story.”

From The Wall Street Journal

With a new crew of astronauts set to blast off for the station as soon as next week, some of those who have helped the station from the ground are nostalgic about its looming demise.

From Barron's

It was recently moved closer to midnight in part due to New START's demise.

From Barron's