Sentence examples for great dying from inspiring English sources
In "Bright Star," he is, convincingly, a great dying poet.
But what would life look like if the "great dying" had never taken place 251 million years ago?
That extinction is dwarfed by the one that took place 251 million years ago, an event some scientists call the "great dying".
The musicians are about to tackle three fiercely difficult late works of Richard Strauss, from the great dying gasp of German Romanticism.
In addition, the region yielded radiochemical signs of high heats occurring somewhere from 250 to 280 million years ago -- about the time of the great dying at the end of the Permian.
Maureen A. O'Leary of Stony Brook University on Long Island, a leader of the project and the principal author of the journal report, wrote that a combination of genetic and anatomical data established that the ancestor emerged within 200,000 to 400,000 years after the great dying at the end of the Cretaceous period.
"The ascent of money has been essential to the ascent of man," Ferguson says in this tour of the underside of great events, and he worries that American financial overreach and the global crisis may represent a " 'great dying' in the financial world — one of those mass extinctions of species".
"Are we on the brink of a 'great dying' in the financial world," Mr. Ferguson asks, "one of those mass extinctions of species that have occurred periodically, like the end-Cambrian extinction that killed off 90percentt of Earth's species, or the Cretaceous-Tertiary catastrophe that wiped out the dinosaurs?
The biological response to this facies change has been termed "the Great Dying," and the sedimentary rocks that are preserved are ascribed to a playa lake depositional setting.
There simply isn't evidence that an asteroid struck at the right time to cause the Great Dying.
But what's arguably most fascinating about this event – known as the Permian-Triassic extinction or more poetically, the Great Dying – is the fact that anything survived at all.
