Sentence examples for virtually died from inspiring English sources

By the end of the 13th century, tenurial serfdom had virtually died away, and other forms of landholding were evolving to take its place.

By the late 1990's, wild honeybee populations had virtually died out, and commercial beekeeping in many states, including New York, was under serious threat.

A disease that had virtually died out as a result of the safe sex messages of the 80s, has increased 25-fold in the past five years.

The Irish wing of the society was sometimes called the Irish Republican Brotherhood, a name that continued to be used after Fenianism proper had virtually died out in the early 1870s.

The practice of beheading humans was said to have virtually died out, until 1997.The Madurese in Sampit have all gone or been killed now, but until February the town was around 60% Madurese.

During the 17th century, after the advent of the shotgun and after the enclosure of open lands and numerous social upheavals, falconry virtually died out, surviving in Europe largely through the enthusiasm of members of hawking clubs.

There are Web sites for sea monkey fans; CBS briefly had a Sea Monkeys series on Saturday mornings; 400 million of them went into space with John Glenn in 1998; and, for the lazy, a new Sea Monkey video game allows a player to "virtually" care for a shrimp colony, lest the animals "virtually" die.

This has contributed to widespread contamination of streams, rivers and lakes dotted across the country, with some virtually dying off (Down and Stocks 1978; Asante et al. 2007).

Pastoralists, farmers and fisherman have seen their means of survival virtually die off, while entire communities are left in a state of flux and starvation with no means of relief.

In the bad old days of selectorial whimsy, he would have been discarded; now England players, once it is decided they are of Test class, have virtually to die in post before they are replaced.

He was a specialist in historical climate change specifically, what had caused the great Permian extinction, during which virtually all species died.