Sentence examples for randomness of death from inspiring English sources

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That you could go from running to lifeless on the ground that quickly laid bare the randomness of death and its converse: the fragile randomness of life.

His anecdotal narrative based on tales he heard from his father, a veteran sardonically reflects the randomness of death, as well as the unforeseeable displays of courage and outbursts of revolt at moments of crisis.

At times used tragically, at other times absurdly, this phrase, repeated more than 100 times, comes to represent the randomness of death — how death can come to anyone at any time — and to convey a sense of fatalism during wartime.

Hoagland aptly captures the lives of Western do-gooders and opportunists lured by the adrenaline rush of Africa, evoking the closeness, and the randomness, of death in a war zone.

From the enthusiasm of the early days, through enlistment, training, the boredom of army life, the misery (but sometimes black humour) of the trenches, the obsession with food and tobacco, the joy of a parcel from loved ones, the fear and danger of combat, the randomness of death and injury, and the final  return home for those lucky enough to make it.

And, how stupid would I be to give it up for want of $52? Mortality, the randomness of death — these things have been on my mind with news of the two deaths by bear mauling in Yellowstone, the first in that park in 25 years.

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Friends, clients and associates remain shocked by the randomness of her death.

The randomness of the death hit residents like a physical blow, and it left mothers and fathers in that painful place in parenting where they must try to explain the unexplainable to their children as well as to themselves.

I doubt that's what the creative team here is going for, though Clyde does make some grim existential statements about the randomness of life and death.

Among the most persistent solutions to the problem of randomness and the certainty of death is the belief that there is an organizing principle to human life that gives it meaning, something beyond our powers of reason or simple ideas about how to cope with unfairness.

This reflects the randomness of random path.

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