Sentence examples for die for a cause from inspiring English sources

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

"How many students in here would die for a cause?" Mr. March asked.

By grouping these three feasts together and associating them with Christ's birth, he continues, the church is marking three kinds of martyrdom: those like Stephen who choose to die for a cause and so meet their death, those like John who choose to die for a cause but never actually do so, and those like the Holy Innocents who die for a cause without a choice.

The self-murder of those who die for a cause is always brought about by a supreme decision to act now for future times.

Those willing to die for a cause larger than themselves have been honoured from the Periclean funeral oration to the Gettysburg Address.

Suicide could indicate a higher level of commitment and point to the existence within Britain of extremists willing to die for a cause.

Majed lived and died for a cause.

"If he was a soldier, he would have died for a cause".

"It's a quintessential Vietnamese thing, dying for a cause, trying and failing for a cause," said Hoi Trinh, a young admirer who lives in Little Saigon in Southern California.

These detectives died for a cause no less noble than those who died trying to save the people in the World Trade Center.

These parallels all stem from the most significant similarity: both fathers died for a cause — a realization that engenders the book's catharsis.