living death

Examples (10)

• The prisoner described his solitary confinement as a living death.
• Being trapped in that loveless marriage felt like a living death to her.
• The elderly man considered his severe dementia a living death.
• For many patients, being bedridden with constant pain is a living death.
• The refugees spoke of their captivity as a living death.
• He described his years of addiction as a living death.
• The isolation during the pandemic felt like a living death for many seniors.
• She called her depression a living death that consumed her days.
• The survivors described the concentration camp as a living death.
• Working in that toxic environment was a living death for the employees.