Sentence examples for drop of life from inspiring English sources

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Every human being will die, will struggle, will pay anything for the first drop of life of water to keep life at the basic level.

With Arsenal beating West Bromwich Albion – wringing the last drop of life from United's season in the process – the game settled into a nervous kind of stasis, a team sleepwalking towards relegation against another simply sleepwalking.

Though the wife is an interesting part of this triangle, it's neither her nor the husband I'm thinking of here in bed while Sam bleeds out his last drop of life on our living-room floor.

But look past the tribal stuff and Lingard is also something uplifting: an academy kid living the dream, wringing every last drop of life and joy from a starring role for his boyhood mega-club, now doing the same in front of the world in an England shirt.

(The images that approximate the blurred distortions characteristic of pinhole photography are especially striking.) They also distract and, after a while, help weigh down the film, which sinks under the heaviness of images so painstakingly art directed, so fetishistically lighted and adorned, that there isn't a drop of life left in them.

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A few months before Oliver died, a letter came in which he wrote, "I remember all our swims together we are both water creatures.… My own future is very uncertain—I hope I can live tranquilly, but intensely, until the last drop of life-energy is gone.

"This will speed up the price drop of life-saving medicines.

His reputation as a purveyor of direct football preceded him (not a popular style at a club that still prides itself on football aesthetics) and there was genuine and understandable concern that eight long years at Sheffield United had squeezed the last drops of life from a managerial career that began with Scarborough 1987.

Like sucking the last few drops of life out of something that's on its way out anyway.

A champion of the oral polio vaccine in India in the 1990s who coined the phrase "two drops of life," Vardhan is credited with having helped India achieve polio-free status earlier this year.

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