Sentence examples for die of things from inspiring English sources

"Berta and I would see these children who would come in to get shots or any kind of medical attention and we would also, a lot of times, see children die of things like diarrhoea.

Now we die of things like congestive heart failure: diseases that haven't submitted to easy, magic-bullet cures and have the habit of announcing their presence quietly when they are already well advanced.

It turns out that, while there have been some large famines, and though about 10 million people a year still die of things related to food shortages, the food problem has improved overall.

Every day, 19,000 children die of things we can prevent.

"They die of things like starvation, or having an accident, or not having enough water".

And death came in such horrifying ways; with the antiviral gatekeepers of the body all disabled and suddenly useless, men were dying of things cured decades and centuries before.

You didn't have to convince my parents to vaccinate their kids -- they saw teens die of [things like] diphtheria.

As to why we boomers were the first to metastasize in a big way, Dr. Rigel rounded up the usual suspects: increased wealth and leisure; the explosion in air travel, allowing more vacations in sunny Florida, California and Arizona and at ski resorts; a thinning ozone layer; and a longer life span that gives us the opportunity to die of more things.

Needless to say, by the 68th day of their expedition (when a nasty rumor predicts that they will all die of suffocation), things are not going well.

Her view was that "while one is going to die, one is not going to die of this thing, this time".

"When they eventually die they die of the same things that people die of in their seventies and eighties.