How to Use to the death in a Sentence
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Rogers: One that comes to mind is the fight to the death in the bath house in Episode 8.
— Alison Herman, Variety, 13 June 2024 -
Britney Spears was the soundtrack to the death of my childhood.
— Amanda Hess, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2023 -
On the train to the death camp, the young father wraps one of his twins in a shawl and throws her off the train into the snow.
— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 19 May 2024 -
On the train to the death camp, the young father wraps one of his twins in a shawl and throws her off the train into the snow.
— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 7 Aug. 2024 -
He has been linked to the death of Susana Morales, who was found in the woods near Dacula on Feb. 6.
— al, 13 Feb. 2023 -
The two brothers stay loyal to their queens and fight a tearful duel to the death.
— Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 June 2024 -
Members are left mourning, comparing the loss to the death of a loved one.
— Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023 -
The history they are taught does not go back as far as 1948 when the Jews had to fight to the death to live in U.N.-sanctioned Israel.
— Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024 -
In the film directed by Sam Raimi, Ellen fights to the death to get justice.
— Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Jan. 2023 -
John Malkovich is reacting to the death of close friend Julian Sands.
— Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 6 July 2023 -
Audiences compared the event to The Hunger Games, a dystopia where the wealthy sit back as everyone else fights to the death.
— Mia Sato, The Verge, 15 May 2024 -
Tom Kenny – Gamester Alien: As a gambling alien who forces our crew to play children’s games… to the death!
— Bruce Haring, Deadline, 27 July 2024 -
An Ohio couple have been sentenced in connection to the death of the man’s mother.
— Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2024 -
The only witness to the death was the couple’s 11-year-old blind son Daniel (Milo Machado-Graner).
— Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2024 -
The question now is when, or if, an arrest will be made in connection to the death of Wallace.
— Lisa Respers France, CNN, 7 Oct. 2023 -
Males are very territorial and will fight to the death.
— Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 21 Mar. 2024 -
The idea is that Fortnite will become more than just the game where players fight to the death on a colorful island.
— Andrew Webster, The Verge, 7 Dec. 2023 -
Rosa has been charged with first-degree murder in connection to the death of his mother.
— David K. Li, NBC News, 8 Feb. 2024 -
With both Charly and Hassan now captive, Griselda decides to make the two fight to the death in hand-to-hand combat.
— Megan McCluskey, TIME, 4 Apr. 2024 -
The warrant, issued under a sealed indictment, is linked to the death of Alyssa Flores.
— Staff Report, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2023 -
The results come after civil rights protests erupted across the country in 2020 in response to the death of George Floyd, a Black man killed by police.
— Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024 -
Every citizen must watch as the youths fight to the death until only one remains.
— Anna Tingley, Variety, 5 Dec. 2023 -
Russian soldiers and their officers were fighting to the death.
— Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 15 Feb. 2024 -
The story took a tragic turn on Saturday when the Record reported that stress from the raid had contributed to the death of the paper’s owner.
— Matt Ford, The New Republic, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Two juveniles were charged in connection to the death of an 8-year-old in Georgia earlier this year.
— Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 29 July 2024 -
The president ran in open opposition to the death penalty.
— Dan Higgins, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Namely, plenty of deer and no other adult male mountain lions, which chase and sometimes even fight young lions to the death.
— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024 -
Sammy Sadler said music promoters don’t want to call attention to the death of Kevin Hughes.
— Keith Sharon, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2024 -
Experts attribute the slumps of Tinder and Bumble, both run by women, to the death of hookup culture and Bumble’s troubled rebrand this year.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 12 July 2024 -
The window to the death chamber in Missouri is one-way, meaning witnesses can see inmates but inmates cannot see who is watching them.
— Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2024
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