die a ... death

Frequency: 8.018.0 per million words

used with an adjective, e.g., die a painful death

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Examples (20)

  • After a long illness, he finally died a peaceful death at home.
  • After a long and full life, he died a natural death surrounded by his family.
  • The main character in the tragedy dies a horrible death in the final act.
  • The witness testified that the victim had died a violent death.
  • Many feared the ancient art form would die a slow death due to lack of interest.
  • The doctor assured them that the patient would not die a painful death thanks to the medication.
  • The villain of the story died a violent death at the hands of the hero.
  • It is many people's wish to die a peaceful death in their sleep.
  • It's a heartbreaking story of a young soldier who died a lonely death far from home.
  • Without new funding, the community project is dying a slow death.
  • The once-popular social media platform died a quick death after the data scandal.
  • She was so young; it's heartbreaking that she died a tragic death in the accident.
  • The old king died a natural death in his sleep after reigning for fifty years.
  • The soldier was honored for dying a heroic death while saving his comrades.
  • In the historical novel, the traitor died a shameful death in exile.
  • No one deserves to die a horrible death like that.
  • Without proper funding, the brilliant project was destined to die a premature death.
  • It was a shock to everyone when he died a sudden death from a heart attack.
  • The martyr died a noble death for his beliefs, inspiring his followers.
  • Stranded in the wilderness, the lost explorer died a miserable death.