Sentence examples for dies things from inspiring English sources

But when the second spouse dies, things get tricky.

Then she comes across a "Flamingo List" she made a year earlier, a list of everything she wants to do before she dies, things she imagines to be part of a normal adolescence, like "Lose my virginity at a keg party," "Kill my little sister's dreams" and "Experiment with petty shoplifting".

After she died, things really started flaring up.

"The perennial smell of mud and dirt and dying things".

Ever since the Armitages' father died things have been different.

As such hypochondriac metaphors suggest, Lobo Antunes invests words with the vividness of live, dying things.

If dying things are beautiful, why does he offer up such gruesome descriptions?

During those long months after Mum died, things were no different on that score.

"Olivia is going to think that dying things go away to Petco and come back as good as new".

His journeys into the wood to sleep acted as a reminder of the impermanence of life, to be among the living and dying things in the wild.

Copying their pictures, replete with diagrams, he finds in the words for their parts, the accounts of their histories, and their scattered pollen, something to do with his own fate and the perfection of all dying things.