dies
Example Sentences
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When their younger sister, Jeanne, dies of cancer at age 74, they express their grief with a furious bake-off.
That’s the question Christopher Guest ponders in “A Mighty Wind,” the writer-director’s third film in his series of beloved fake documentaries — Guest hates the term “mockumentary” — when legendary fictional folk music producer Irving Steinbloom dies, leaving decades of influence in his wake.
From Salon
Three friends brought back together when their childhood friend dies isn't the likeliest of starting points for a comedy, but Lisa McGee has form for finding laughter in dark places.
From BBC
Spear dies a hero at the second season’s close, only for a shaman to reanimate him in the third season premiere as a zombie.
From Salon
“The Housemaid” lives and dies by Seyfried’s hand, and she keeps the film cradled in Nina’s white-knuckled grip for each one of its eye-popping 131 minutes.
From Salon
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