Sentence examples for die for a from inspiring English sources

The last and only time I used the phrase "to die for", a reader rightly wrote to chide me for the cliché.

I would die for a stranger.

Why would I die for a country?

"They're asking the people to die for a cause".

Did they, in other words, die for a mistake?

"Usually you die for a good reason," says a cardiologist.

Why die for a nation that doesn't want you?

It is not unusual to take up a sword and die for a belief.

He notes that both groups will die for a higher power, whether nation or boss.

I assure him that he and I won't die for a very long time.

David Halberstam discovered his calling in Vietnam, watching men die for a strategic lie.