death march
Frequency: 6.24.3 per million words
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- The prisoners were sent on a death march through the jungle.
- Survivors of the Bataan Death March shared their harrowing stories.
- Many perished during the brutal death march in the freezing winter.
- Historical records show that thousands were forced on a death march across the desert.
- The documentary detailed the horrors of the infamous Armenian Genocide death march.
- Figuratively, this software project has become a death march toward an impossible deadline.
- The coach's grueling training regimen felt like a death march to the exhausted players.
- Leading a company through bankruptcy proceedings can be a financial death march.
- He wrote a novel about a young soldier's experience on the grueling death march.
- The final stage of the climb, without oxygen, was a true death march for the mountaineers.