Upon her dying husband, round Whose soul the coils of Death were wound, Her eyes in agony she bent And called him with a shrill lament.
Then wild with rage the ten-necked king Laid ten swift arrows on his string,— Dread as the staff of Death were they, So terrible and keen to slay.
Kings at their coronation and at the approach of death were sometimes by special favour allowed to partake of the cup.
All conceivable tortures and modes of death were practised, and new and more horrible devices were invented from day to day.
Pictures and verbal descriptions of the Dance of Death were made on walls and doors of churches, around MSS.
The insolent chivalry of the Company of Death were, as it seemed, all, or almost all, to hand with Messer Guido Cavalcanti at their head.
Shuddering she lookt around--there lay A group of warriors in the sun, Resting their limbs, as for that day Their ministry of death were done.
Thus the hard lawes of death were satisfi'd, And he left us like Orphan friends, and di'de.
Two graves must hide thine and my coarse, If one might, death were no divorce.
Who sees Gods face, that is selfe life, must dye; What a death were it then to see God dye?
For soon their dearest kindred unto death were wounded, Who now were only waiting until the horn in the early morning sounded.
The Normans who o'erthrew them, on all sides too, I ween, in death were lying.
Whatever might be their motives, it seems certain that the first publishers of the Dance of Death were wishful to withhold their names; and it is likely that the designer of the cuts might have equally good reasons for concealment.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "death were" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
