Sentence examples for gates of death from inspiring English sources

Cold and stiff I knock at the brazen gates of death".

Colette wrote of Bernhardt's "indomitable, endless desire to charm, to charm again, to charm even unto the gates of death".

The Louisiana novelist George Washington Cable witnessed the deed and later wrote, "So through the gates of death those two men walked to the City Hall to demand the town's surrender.

It carries off many adult AIDS victims in poor countries and, even in rich ones, is the final shove through the gates of death for many of the elderly and sick.

I had some misgivings about asking you to clue GATES OF DEATH, more because of its gloomy connotations than for any other reason (and it was definitely not an Araucaria-style hint at my forthcoming demise).

The best argument against the bill – that it might exert pressure on the elderly to kill themselves to avoid being a burden – are well answered by Falconer's tightly drawn terms: this is only for those standing at the gates of death, with a terminal diagnosis of six months or less.

It's a sort of best-of-all-worlds composite, with the famous Gate of Death and Crematorium IV from Auschwitz.

These particular lines beat in my head almost more than any others; because I too, of course, can't answer Shelley's question.Does the dark gate of death Conduct to thy mysterious paradise, O Sleep?

The Gate of Death at Birkenau.

The Gate of Death: Located at the heart, its release uses up all of the body's energy while the sweat becomes a crimson color.

LONDON — One player stood outside the gates of the Auschwitz death camp in Poland where, 70 years ago, the Nazis systematically killed Jews.