Sentence examples for throwing himself from from inspiring English sources

Dafoe ended it abruptly in 2004, the same year Gray took his own life by throwing himself from the Staten Island ferry.

Carl Boenish could have been Elon Musk had he not been throwing himself from buildings and breaking limbs – and insisting on setting them himself.

(He indulges in ludicrously aestheticized fantasies of suicide, such as throwing himself from the top of the Colosseum and "quietly and nakedly falling at the dead of night").

I had been fishing for clues about THE question obsessing fans since "The Reichenbach Fall" ended with Sherlock throwing himself from the roof of St Bart's Hospital in London.

And it is evident that even as a young man, Gray was battling the demons that would eventually lead him to end his life in 2004 by throwing himself from the Staten Island Ferry into the water.

Dibdin went on to write a further 10 novels starring the Venetian sleuth, the third of which, Cabal (in which Zen is summoned to the Vatican to investigate the death of Prince Ludovico Ruspanti, who apparently committed suicide by throwing himself from the roof of St Peter's Basilica) was awarded the French Grand Prix du Roman Policier.

"And I realized, Oh, my God — he threw himself from an upper window.

On Monday, a 51-year-old employee threw himself from a highway bridge.

After severe torture he apparently threw himself from his prison window to avoid revealing the crucial information that he possessed.

The following month, a man who lived in Isaacs Houses threw himself from a 19th-floor window.

That same month, his partner since 1953, John Gaskin, threw himself from a sixth-floor balcony but survived.