Sentence examples for To dying for from inspiring English sources
4. Citizens are ranked based on their proximity to dying for their country.
Anthony Porter was one, and he came frighteningly close to dying for a crime he hadn't committed.
A duel, Schnitzler's narrator concedes, may have been over something trivial, but dying for the "emptiness" of honor was surely preferable to "dying for much less and to no purpose, upon the command or wish of other people".
I don't mean to compare losing a job to dying for your country, but the feeling you have after watching this documentary is that when people can't find work, a piece of them does die inside.
When one child came close to dying, for example, their first instinct was to turn off the camera for fear of being exploitive; when the child later died, Ms. Reichert felt more comfortable remaining in the room, capturing an affecting moment with the child's mother.
Even though fanaticism and nationalism, as primary tribal instincts, will remain in the hearts of humans forever, we have come a long way from watching lions maul people to "dying for" our soccer team.
The sunsets there are to die for.
His salary is still to die for.
(Full disclosure: it was to die for).
A back catalogue to die for 1.
