Sentence examples for death away from inspiring English sources

Everyone knew the story of how the Emperor Babar had saved the dying Humayun's life by circling his sickbed and luring Death away from the boy to the father, sacrificing himself so that his son might live.

"We're all here for a limited amount of time, and we can't escape our mortality," he says, "but love and sex are two ways in which we can – at least temporarily – push death away".

Another, particularly sad, possibility is that accidental exposure to a new pesticide may cause non-lethal behavioral changes that interfere with the ability of honeybees to orient and navigate; brain-damaged foraging bees may simply get lost on their way home and starve to death away from the hive.

The fact is while Ebola means a painful and isolated death, away from loved ones, there are other diseases that are horrific and equally deserving of both our fear and respect; diseases which, like Ebola, are still dreaded in West Africa and beyond, and which regularly kill hundreds of thousands of people throughout the world's poorest countries.

I drank to keep the sadness of his death away.

If orgasm is le petit mort, then longing keeps death away.

It was impossible for her to talk these deaths away.

Perhaps the more death occurs away from home, hidden away in hospitals and nursing homes, the more power we ascribe to it.

I learned the anger that I had when I initially found out about his death seeped away quickly.

Just stay out of one corridor on the right, which leads to death, and away from the three-headed dog, which guards we know not what.

"So, no, they took the death penalty away".