Sentence examples for there perished from inspiring English sources

Pilecki's detailed report (Raport Witolda – Witold's Report) was sent to London, where the scale of Nazi atrocities at Auschwitz ("During the first 3 years, at Auschwitz there perished 2 million people; in the next 2 years—3 million") was thought to be grossly exaggerated.

With the downfall of Byzantium in the 15th century, there perished that milieu in which mosaic had been constantly cultivated and had undergone continuous renewal in response to changing patterns of religious and cultural life.

The short field, normally used by small fighter planes, was so unforgiving to four-engined aircraft that many of the bomber crews who tried to make emergency landings there perished.

Jamestown, founded in 1607, set an ominous example: 70 of the 108 settlers there had perished in the first year.For the new arrivals, two issues immediately dominated their plans: food and Indians.

"Just because there are a lot fewer birds observed doesn't automatically mean the ones that were there before have perished," Michelle LaRue, who studies penguin populations at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, told Live Science.

By April 1848, Franklin and 23 others had perished there.

Three graduates of Orangeburg-Wilkinson High school, a schofl of 1,800, have perished there since late August.

Café Lex, Lex 92, and La Collina have perished there, unfortunate disappearances in what is already a gustatory wasteland.

John Wesley Powell, the one-armed explorer of the Colorado Basin, nearly perished there on June 18 , 1869 while scaling 1,010-foot-tall 1,010-foot-tall 1,010-foot-tall

On September 14 Bush visited "Ground Zero," the smoking pile of debris of what remained of the World Trade Center and the thousands who had perished there.

When I see the wreckage, I will pay my respects to all who perished there, and honor the great city that assisted my family to achieve freedom and success beyond their dreams.