die from

Frequency: 8.520.1 per million words

Used to indicate the immediate cause of death, often an external one like injuries.

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Examples (10)

  • The accident victim died from her injuries before help could arrive.
  • Tragically, the patient died from complications following the surgery.
  • Many soldiers in ancient wars died from infected wounds rather than the initial injury.
  • The coroner's report confirmed he died from severe head trauma.
  • It is feared that the missing climber may have died from exposure to the extreme cold.
  • Without proper treatment, a person can die from dehydration in a matter of days.
  • The documentary showed how many animals die from ingesting plastic waste.
  • She almost died from blood loss after the attack.
  • He survived the crash, only to die from an unexpected secondary infection.
  • Statistics show a decrease in the number of people who die from work-related accidents.