Sentence examples for die of leprosy from inspiring English sources

Newell's fans chant that they want to die of leprosy.

Two years later he died of leprosy.

One day, in order to shock them, she tells them her father died of leprosy.

Father Damien died of leprosy in 1889 after years tending to the sick on the island of Molokai.

The son of William Longsword of Montferrat and Sybil, the sister of King Baldwin IV, Baldwin V came to the throne when his uncle died of leprosy at the age of 24.

Although Bruce is reputed to have died of leprosy, DNA tests are being conducted on bone fragments excavated some years ago from Dunfermline to establish a possible cause.

In 1561 Yoshitatsu died of leprosy and his son, Saitō Tatsuoki, succeeded to the leadership of the clan.

Hnath immediately sets a playful but intellectual tone with an engaging narrator (the excellent Jeff Biehl, who also doubles as a man dying of leprosy).

In the last years of his life, Robert I suffered from ill health and spent most of this time at Cardross, Dumbartonshire, where he died, possibly of leprosy.

Crowned king in 1304, Bruce died in 1329 at Cardross, Dumbarton, possibly of leprosy.

A wider understanding of the origins and history of leprosy, including why leprosy died out in Europe, may help to develop more effective strategies for controlling the modern disease.