Sentence examples for cause died from inspiring English sources

His cause died a political death, eviscerated by his fellow panellists' fury.

Barry Commoner, a founder of modern ecology and one of its most provocative thinkers and mobilizers in making environmentalism a people's political cause, died on Sunday in Manhattan.

The 60-year-old Mr. Husseini, a political prisoner turned peace advocate whose family history was entwined with the Palestinian cause, died in Kuwait, where he was attending a conference on Israel.

Corey Allen, who directed dozens of television shows but was best known for his performance in a searing car sequence from the groundbreaking film "Rebel Without a Cause," died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles.

Robert McNamara, who served as Secretary of Defense under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson and loudly pushed for escalation in Vietnam before quietly realizing that the war was a lost cause, died today at the age of ninety-three.

When Nicholas Ray, the pathbreaking filmmaker and director of "Rebel Without a Cause," died from lung cancer in 1979, he left behind a substantial collection of artifacts that had never, or rarely, been seen.

A passionate and beloved defender of workers' causes, died June 20, 2006 in Washington DC.

Louise Steinhart Loeb, a New York benefactor of child welfare agencies and other causes, died Saturday at her home on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.

GREEN--Sidney W.,a leading fundraiser and publicist for progressive causes died Saturday February 7th in Brooklyn, NY.

SVERDLOVE--Leon, a longtime champion of progressive causes, died peacefully in his sleep on October 21 at age 98.

Lifelong journalist with the labor press, dedicated union man and tireless fighter for progressive causes died at age 89 on Sunday, January 20 , 2008