lingering death

Examples (20)

• A patient with a terminal illness might face a lingering death.
• The company faced a lingering death as sales steadily declined over years.
• The documentary showed the harsh reality of animals suffering a lingering death from pollution.
• For some small businesses, the prolonged lockdown meant a lingering death.
• He watched his beloved grandfather endure a lingering death from cancer.
• His political career suffered a lingering death after the massive scandal.
• Advances in medicine can sometimes prolong life but lead to a lingering death rather than a cure.
• The old tradition was destined for a lingering death in the rapidly modernizing world.
• The once-great empire experienced a lingering death over several centuries.
• Without immediate and drastic reform, the organization would face a lingering death.
• Without new investment, the small town's economy is facing a lingering death.
• The critics predicted a lingering death for the outdated technology, despite its initial success.
• The author described the character's descent into madness as a kind of lingering death of the soul.
• She watched her dreams suffer a lingering death as opportunities slowly vanished.
• No one wishes for a lingering death, but it is a fate many must face.
• The once-thriving town was slowly experiencing a lingering death due to factory closures.
• The poison was designed to cause a lingering death.
• To avoid a lingering death, radical changes to the business model were necessary.
• Fearing a lingering death, the old soldier chose to end his life on his own terms.
• The economic downturn led to a lingering death for many local shops on the high street.