Sentence examples for her mortality from inspiring English sources

As in "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" (Garner's book is a contemporary version of Tolstoy's novella), the mortal victim must be brought to comprehend her mortality: Helen tells Nicola, "You've got to get ready".

It was as if I'd spoken about her mortality.

She worked on accepting her responsibility, her mortality.

In sensing her mortality, we sensed our own.

Time and again, he said, Mrs. Astor spoke of her mortality.

Grob said he thought that she was anguished by her mortality.

A cavalcade of deaths (her father, her mother, her sister, Frank O'Hara) and her awareness of her own mortality intermittently roiled her paintings, including her so-called "Black" paintings (1964), centered with dark storm clouds of tightly clenched strokes.

Solnit's personal "story of sorts" brings together episodes from a difficult year in her life, one that included a breakup, a brush with her own mortality, and her mother's descent into Alzheimer's.

But Doughty has found that spending time around dead bodies has helped her accept her own mortality.

The incident made her conscious of her own mortality and that of everyone else.

Far from being the one worried about her own mortality, Rivers told her daughter, over and over, that Melissa and Cooper would be fine when the day came.