Quotes containing word "death"

• Noun: the event of dying or departure from life; examples: "her death came as a terrible shock", "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"

• Noun: the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism; example: "the animal died a painful death"

• Noun: the time at which life ends; continuing until dead; examples: "she stayed until his death", "a struggle to the last"

• Noun: the personification of death; example: "Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city"

• Noun: the absence of life or state of being dead; example: "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"

• Noun: the time when something ends; examples: "it was the death of all his plans", "a dying of old hopes"

• Noun: the act of killing; example: "he had two deaths on his conscience"

• Noun: a final state; examples: "he came to a bad end", "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"