Sentence examples for gentle death from inspiring English sources

Tormented people seek release in a gentle death - especially, studies show, women.

In South Africa, there is never an assumption that a calm and gentle death is one's birthright.

But doctors in that speciality are far less likely to ease those they can't help into a gentle death.

That's reasonable — if and when we give the elderly (I am one of them) the right to choose their own gentle death, something that many religions would obstruct.

Maybe they don't write whodunits anymore with the meticulous craftsmanship and psychological depth of Janet Neel's O GENTLE DEATH (St. Martin's Minotaur, $22.95) -- but they should.

Thanks to the experience of Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Oregon and a truncated experiment in Australia, we know now that the gentle death is possible.

"Dehydration is a gentler death, with less agitation," he said.

One key to this book's success may be its unusual narrator: a "kinder, gentler Death" as John Green put it in The New York Times Book Review, where he called the novel "brilliant and hugely ambitious".

So, frustrated that their plan to cut the corporation to shreds can't happen because it would be deeply unpopular, are those same people looking for subtler ways to administer a quieter, gentler death?

These wayward sons of Nova Scotia will have "gentler deaths".

That seems just right for this gentle piece: death may be the vanishing point, but irrepressible life is its theme.