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Example sentences for "died"

Lexicographically close words:
didnae; didnt; didst; die; diebus; diede; diei; dielectric; dielectrics; diem
  1. He was found, removed, died before reaching a Casualty Clearing Station.

  2. The old, fierce, defiant look flashed into them for one moment, then died out again before timid Maggie had time to start back and draw her sister with her.

  3. If their mother had not died maybe they would not have been so naughty.

  4. Dolly, and not waited to speak to her and give the banana, and so nobody might have known that Dolly was sick, and she might have died without knowing about Jesus, who died for her; but she never knew it till Bessie told her.

  5. If your father died owing money, you couldn't rest until you had paid his debts.

  6. The agony died in Harry West's eyes, and there came instead a look of great gentleness, compassion, and understanding.

  7. We have ridden together over old battlefields, and I have worn the epaulettes and the swords in the attic, and listened to tales of the great brother who died of the war, and whose bull-terrier Jerry chased the cannon-balls at Gettysburg.

  8. He died de week after I started to cutting' dat new ground.

  9. And within a few days Mr. Barnett riding the circuit was cast by his horse, and died in the very fall.

  10. Were all damned who died during the period when 'totus fere mundus factus est Arianus', as one of the Fathers admits?

  11. Methinks, that without doubt my soul might have run a hazard of not being saved, if I had died then.

  12. Besides, what is the use of alleging thirteen reasons for a witness's not appearing in Court, when the first is that the man had died since his 'subpoena'?

  13. Except perhaps a handful of rich men, called Sadducees, they all believed them, and would have died a thousand deaths rather than have renounced their faith.

  14. Ibrahim died the same year, and was succeeded by Mehemed Ali's favorite grandson, Abbas Pasha, who died in 1854, and was succeeded by his brother Said.

  15. She died within a year after the building of Castle Frank.

  16. At present it is sufficient to day that he died on the day following the battle, and that he was buried within the precincts of the Ursuline Convent, on Garden street, Quebec.

  17. When they arrived there they found that their patron, De Chastes, had died during their absence, and that his Company had been dissolved.

  18. One of the General's passages up the river had been made in the Porcupine, and in passing the batteries of the Lower Town of Quebec, the wind had died away, and the vessel had been driven by the current towards the northern shore.

  19. His father died not long after returning from this expedition.

  20. Born on the Banks of the Ohio River, 1742, died at Wellington Square, U.

  21. He died on October of the following year, of consumption, accellerated by the hardships incidental to a campaigning life.

  22. She survived until 1809, when she died at her mansion in Grosvenor Square, London, at the age of seventy-five.

  23. Upon landing at Torbay, not far from his home, he was taken very much worse, and died within a few hours.

  24. He died in affluent circumstances, the result of laudable prudence, without the smallest taint of avarice or illiberal parsimony.

  25. Here he resided for a period of fourteen years, when he removed to York, where he died in the year 1816.

  26. During the first days of September, another subject was injected with acetate of alumine at fifteen degrees; although this was the corpse of a woman who had died from abortion, it was very well preserved.

  27. P] [P] In the autumn of 1837 I tried this experiment of Tranchini, on the body of a patient who had died the day before with consumption, in the wards of the Philadelphia Hospital.

  28. Boudet, apothecary, was requested by a mother to prepare the body of a daughter who had died at the age of ten years, in such a manner that she could continually enjoy the sight of her.

  29. They were all habited in the costume of the period, and appeared to have died at an advanced age.

  30. Beclard, chief of the anatomical works at the School of Medicine, was charged with the preservation of the body of a young man thirty years of age, who died of a hectic fever.

  31. I had to preserve the body of the nephew of General Guilleminot, who died at the hotel de Bade, Helder street.

  32. He represented their virtues and their failings; he shared their talents and their prejudices; he was always growing in their confidence; and when he died lamented by all his fellow-citizens, he was most deeply lamented by them.

  33. The "evergreen" premier, vigorous almost to the last, died at Brocket in October, 1865.

  34. The Irish orator, in a bitter rejoinder at Dublin, denounced Disraeli as a Jewish traitor, "the heir at law of the blasphemous thief that died upon the cross.

  35. In 1819, before the echoes of Peterloo had died away, he had asked Parliament to disfranchise all boroughs of proved corruption, and transfer their representation to more deserving constituencies.

  36. He was thrown from his horse while riding up Constitution Hill in London, and died on the second of July, 1850.

  37. It has often been said that, had he died in the moment of victory as did Nelson, it would have been happier for his fame.

  38. When he died the English-speaking world paid a universal tribute of respect to his memory.

  39. It was of supreme significance to Elderkin that the north-westerly wind on which he had counted for his purpose, should have died away in the self-same hour that, as he phrased it, the wind of the spirit blew into his soul.

  40. She was so lovely that all feeling died save a passionate appreciation, keen to the verge of pain; she was so lovely that of necessity she awoke an impersonal motion.

  41. Then the flame reeled and sank, and, spark by spark, the red of the glowing wick died into the darkness.

  42. His ship literally merited the trite description of a floating hell, and one boy aboard her had died of a broken heart.

  43. The stout patronne chatted to him of her inn, which had been the Seigneur's chateau till thirty years before, when the last owner died in great poverty.

  44. Not, however, as many imagine, in behalf of those who have in this age died in sin, but in ministrations to the living nations in the flesh, in the age to come.

  45. He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses;" he was "cut off from his people.

  46. And so the burnt-offering teaches us to remember that Christ has not only died for our sins, but has also consecrated Himself for us to God in full self-surrender in our behalf.

  47. On no account must he defile himself by eating of that which is unclean, such as that which has died of itself, or has been torn by beasts (ver.

  48. And there came forth fire from before the Lord, and devoured them, and they died before the Lord.

  49. Only let us ever remember that we cannot argue, as in the case of the atoning death, that as Christ died that we might not die, so He offered Himself in full consecration unto God, that we might thus be released from this obligation.

  50. The very Christ who died for our sins, if we have by faith accepted His atonement and have been for His sake forgiven, is now given us by God for the sustenance of our purchased life.

  51. He died for all, that they which live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto Him who for their sakes died and rose again.

  52. I am afraid the Welsh "Worme" is not so well authenticated as the others; but the story is, that Denbigh is so named from a Dragon slain by John Salusbury of Lleweni, who died 1289.

  53. And his servant using the weapons, or bones put together, beat the Dragon's head till he bled, and died thereof by his many weighty strokes.

  54. Spenser, who died before the accession of James I.

  55. They revived after they had been some hours in a warm room, but died a day or two after, though all possible care had been taken of them.

  56. They were brought over by Marius Casalius, and first shown at Bologna, so that this is no doubt a faithful likeness, as Aldrovandus lived and died in that city.

  57. On one day they two died and were laid together in one tomb in the choir of St. Laurence of Upmeads.

  58. Moreover, his father, the King of the Tower, died in his bed in these days, and no word of love or peace had passed between them since that morning when I was led out to be burned in the Great Square.

  59. Therewith he turned rein and galloped off after the others, and in a little while the sound of them had died off utterly into the night, and they heard but the voices of the wild things, and the wimbrel laughing from the hill-sides.

  60. Then the words ended, while he looked at her and wondered if she also had died on the way to the Well at the World's End.

  61. Even as heaven is kind to them who have died martyrs, and enter into its bliss after many torments.

  62. My first-born had been slain by those wretches, and a second son that I bore had died of a pestilence that war and famine had brought upon the land.

  63. Another pupil of the learned Hugues was Pierre Lombard, who died bishop of Paris in 1160; his Book of Sentences became a textbook in European universities for centuries to come.

  64. William of Volpiano, a Lombard, and an architect as well as a reformer, spent many active years in Normandy, where he died in 1031.

  65. When he died in 1156, he was ruling over two thousand establishments, in every part of Christendom.

  66. The Revolution broke up the elaborate funereal monument of good King René, on which several generations had worked; Jacques Morel, who sculptured the Souvigny sarcophagus, was putting final touches to it when he died in Angers in 1453.

  67. When he died in 1271, the two westernmost bays were incomplete.

  68. During the last quarter of the XII century the Plantagenet school was building vaults of this type, and they remained in vogue till the cuplike shape died out altogether.

  69. As the first known vault of the Angevin type was dated approximately 1150, and as the system died out about the middle of the XIII century, Plantagenet Gothic was but an incident of a hundred years in French architecture.

  70. Finally, the side rolls died out altogether, leaving one slender uniform torus, a characteristic of the Second Period of Plantagenet art.

  71. First died Tristan, the son born to St. Louis in the sorrowful, earlier days in Egypt.

  72. One of those whose death is recorded in that year is a boy of ten, a native of Bordeaux, captured on a privateer; he died of consumption.

  73. The staff could evidently not keep abreast of their work, the hospital was full to overflowing, and many of “Les Misérables” died in their hammocks in the caserns.

  74. It was by this western entrance that the stores and provisions were daily brought into the prison, {31} and through it the bodies of those who died were carried to the prison cemetery on the opposite side of the North Road.

  75. This applies only to the prisoners who died in confinement, not to the soldiers who guarded them.

  76. As it died away it seemed to sound hollow and veiled, when the texture of sunny, transparent solidity in his laugh was its most pronounced characteristic.

  77. To disprove this he went to sea in a temper with a frigate and came back laden with the treasure of half a dozen galleons, to find that his wife had died at the birth of a son.

  78. He had had an attack of grip at the same time that his attention had been acutely called to the demoralization of another great business institution whose head had died without issue, leaving his affairs in the hands of trustees.

  79. It died yesterday morning--all day long I held it in my arms and cried.

  80. He might, perhaps, have lived and died in the barracks where he was born, had it not been for his miraculous escape from a hunt by the officers of the dragoons.

  81. The only tomb in the church is that of a cross-legged knight, which lies near the grand tower, and represents one of the Mowbrays, who died at Ghent, in 1297.

  82. It decreed the sum of one hundred florins to the heirs of every man who died in the defence of Rome; and it devoted the public revenues to the service and protection of the State.

  83. With his young brother died his own youth.

  84. Tribune, I ask no other construing of what I see--they might have died justly, or been butchered foully.

  85. And thrice nine warders had died at that single post, and the officers to appoint their successors were dead too!

  86. Great deeds were his, and many a man died by his hand.

  87. He listened, as the cart proceeded slowly from door to door, and at length its sound died away in the distance.

  88. The first robber that ever died so brave a death," returned Rienzi, slowly unrobing himself.

  89. Whatever his errors, he lived and died as became a man, who dreamed the vain but glorious dream, that in a corrupt and dastard populace he could revive the genius of the old Republic.

  90. The 32d Infantry Regiment died hard, but soon the combined forces of IIIAC had swept south, overlapped Mezado Ridge, and could smell the sea along the south coast.

  91. The last of General Ushijima’s front-line infantry may have died defending Kunishi Ridge and Yuza Dake, but the remaining hodgepodge of support troops sold their lives dearly to the last.

  92. He died in 10 minutes, one of the few senior U.

  93. Colonel Udo and his Kunigami Detachment died to the man at Yae Take.

  94. Far from courting the sympathy of mankind, I would rather be forgotten by posterity than give it the gratification of ejaculating preposterous sighs because I died like Camoens and Tasso on the bed of an hospital.

  95. Gifford answered: "I have a thousand thanks to give you for the pains you have taken about the carriage, without which I should only have talked about it, and died of a cold.

  96. Belzoni would appear to have changed his intention, and endeavoured to penetrate to Timbuctoo from Benin, where, however, he was attacked by dysentery, and died a short time after the above letter was written.

  97. He was twenty-five years in business, and he died at the comparatively early age of forty-eight.

  98. Footnote: Sir George Yonge was Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, and subsequently Secretary at War; he died in 1812.

  99. But when I had been in that place for two years he died of a sickness, and I was left lonely, and my soreness of heart fell upon me till I scarce knew what next I should do.

  100. Then he said: Nay, the sooth is that I should have died if I had not found thee here; I have been sick so long with hoping.

  101. Had all the world died since she left the Isle of the Young and the Old?

  102. So did we, and indeed I was fain to kneel, for I might scarce stand up for terror; and all of us, our hearts died within us.

  103. So she spake, gazing earnestly on Arthur; and so troubled and grieved, that she might well have died but for her woodland breeding, and the toil of the days she had won through in the House under the Wood.

  104. The wood-wife smiled and nodded yeasay on her, and they sat down, both of them, beside the sleeping man, and the day died into the night as they sat hearkening to the ripple of the brook and the song of the nightingales.

  105. You would say, "Of course, it died up here.

  106. I would have done so, or died by her side.

  107. Why not come back and fight for the cause your fathers died to win.

  108. God, if I had only remained, and died with them!

  109. His horse also had been shot, and died the same night.

  110. One of these was to preach the funeral of his old friend, Caleb May, who had died in Florida, August 27.

  111. The doctors gave his sickness a respectable name, and reported that he had died of such a disease as decent people may die of, but his friends, with heart-breaking sorrow, knew they were burying a man who had died of a drunken debauch.

  112. Hayes afterwards died of a consumption presumably brought on by his dissipated habits and by his debaucheries.

  113. There he died in 1811, leaving his wife Ann Pardee, (known for many years as grandmother Pardee) a widow, with nine sons and two daughters.

  114. Marshal and Allen Crocker have died in the faith and hope of the gospel.

  115. The latter died only a few weeks ago, in Florida.

  116. At last this man, at once both great and wicked, having attained the highest honors the people had to bestow, died by his own hand.

  117. When a neighbor died they hewed out puncheons to make a coffin, and finding only eighteen nails in the neighborhood, grandfather, by torchlight, pulled fourteen more out of his house to finish the coffin.


  118. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "died" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    died about; died after; died away; died from; died soon; died suddenly; died unmarried; died young