Sentence examples for died of drink from inspiring English sources

Some people have left the village, others have died of drink.

The 5th original member, Ron (Pigpen) McKernan, died of drink in 1973.

In a subsequent TV programme his widow asserted that he had died of drink.

One of his sisters, Catherine, died of drink in her 30s, and the other was in and out of mental institutions all her life.

Ivan's dad was a brilliant Soviet scientist who defected to the west only to be unjustly accused of espionage by Stark Sr . Returnedhome, he was incarcerated in the gulag and died of drink in Putin's squalid Moscow.

He killed his mother-in-law in a car crash, then died of drink [aged 49, in 1983]." WHO ELSE WAS I GOING TO PLAY FOR? "Is it possible that Stefano Fiore, now playing at Fiorentina, is the only club player past or present to have his full surname in the team that he plays for?" wonders Tony McDonald.

As you will when he eventually dies of drink or neglect.

He did not die "of drink" but of complications from undiagnosed TB affecting his brain.

Sarah Playforth, Seaford Be prepared to feel guilty I think my mother still suffers from guilt that she couldn't do more to stop my uncle (her brother) from slowly dying of drink (he died 14 years ago, in his fifties).

Beneath the calm surface you sense the violence, with women on the edge, like widows who die of drink, or devouring characters like Nur, the decadent Urdu poet of In Custody.

Saying that Manhattan and central London share the same problems is like saying that a man dying of drink in London is like one doing the same in Manhattan.