death march

Frequency: 6.24.3 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • 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.