die

[daɪ]

Definition:
1. To stop living.
2. Stop operating or functioning.
3. To stop existing; to disappear.

Use 'die' in a sentence:

• 1. She swore that she wouldn't apologize—she'd die first!
• 2. 5,000 people die every year because of accidents in the home.
• 3. I'll die first, before I let you have all my money!
• 4. He knew that under the surgeon's knife he would surely die.
• 5. I feel like I've died and gone to heaven.
• 6. The old customs are dying.
• 7. "He deserved to die," said Penelope viciously.
• 8. Half a million women die needlessly each year during childbirth.
• 9. She had to have the operation, or she would die.
• 10. He knew that if help did not arrive soon they would surely die.
• 11. The verb 'die' as in 'He died suddenly', is intransitive.
• 12. It was whispered that he would soon die and he did.
• 13. 'Pass away' is a euphemism for 'die'.
• 14. We're all going to die at some point.
• 15. Her father and her brothers would die of shame.
• 16. Forty-four people died in the space of five days.
• 17. His secret died with him (= he never told anyone) .
• 18. How did he die? Was it poison?
• 19. He died a poor man.
• 20. Forty thousand children a day die from preventable diseases.
• 21. Everyone wants to be a hero, but no one wants to die.
• 22. He did die a pauper and is buried in an unmarked grave.
• 23. Sadly, bamboo plants die after flowering.
• 24. All too often the animals die through neglect.
• 25. I'm dying for a glass of water.
• 26. I'll never forget it to my dying day.
• 27. If the soil is allowed to dry out the tree could die.
• 28. Contrary to the more alarmist reports, he is not going to die.
• 29. The terminally ill should be allowed to die with dignity.
• 30. She wanted to put her affairs in order before she died.
• 31. Many organisms that die in the sea are soon buried by sediment.
• 32. Lung cells die and are replaced about once a week.
• 33. She did not regain consciousness and died the next day.
• 34. He wants the world to know his son did not die in vain.
• 35. I'd die before I apologized!
• 36. I thought I'd die laughing.
• 37. The play got terrible reviews and quickly died a death.
• 38. At best Nella would be an invalid; at worst she would die.
• 39. He collapsed in the street and died two hours later.
• 40. Nothing concentrates the mind better than the knowledge that you could die tomorrow.
• 41. My father died last year ─ I wish I could bring him back to life.
• 42. Five people died in a house fire last night.
• 43. Two women are known to have died.
• 44. At that time people had large families as an insurance against some children dying.
• 45. Around fifty people die of hunger every day in the camp.
• 46. Her parents died a long time ago.
• 47. Three people died during an assault on the mountain.
• 48. Thousands of people could die because the relief effort has fallen so far behind.
• 49. She'd rather die than give a speech.
• 50. 400 people a year die of this disease on average.
• 51. When his wife died, his world fell apart.
• 52. After his wife died, he really hit the bottle.
• 53. After his wife died, he had nothing to live for.
• 54. No one ever died of a broken heart.
• 55. When my father died, Jim was a real support.
• 56. My life has been an empty shell since he died.
• 57. When she died I was filled with a sense of loss.
• 58. She died ten years ago but her memory lives on.
• 59. At least they died happy.
• 60. Without treatment, she will almost certainly die.
• 61. Her parents died while she was still at school.