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perished



ADJECTIVE
fallen
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Example Sentences

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At the church, none in the congregation perished.

From Los Angeles Times

He said Farage's words had "hit hard" because his grandparents had escaped Nazi Germany and much of their family had perished in the Holocaust.

From BBC

But in the end it would not matter how they perished.

From Literature

If that was the case, and if they miscalculated and stayed down too long, they would have run out of oxygen and perished.

From Literature

Huge numbers perished in the Holocaust, yet even immediately after the war Yiddish was the pre-eminent language among the world's Jews.

From Barron's