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Example sentences for "living death"

  • And a living death it were, to die in the fire of the love of that soul-lover, Jesus!

  • I never heard before of a living death, or a quick death, but ours: our death is not like the common death.

  • But there is a worse death after this, a living death, in respect of which simple death would be chosen rather.

  • It is the excision or cutting off a member, and these the most dear and precious, be it the right hand or right foot, which is a living death, as it were, even to kill a man while he is alive.

  • For what is our life, but a living death, while we do not live to God, and while we live not in relation to the great end of our life and being,—the glory of God?

  • His eyes were closed at all times, and in that stupor he seemed to be in a state of living death.

  • She is not dead," said Wiggins, in an awful voice, "though all these years she has lived a living death.

  • Nevertheless, he often thought of her, for she was inextricably associated with the unspeakable trouble of his life, his brother's living death.

  • Why had they not warned him, on the contrary, that the love of woman was a living death, a pitfall from which there was no escape, from the depths of which you might stare at the sky till you starved to death, as he was doing now.

  • And he goes on day by day, month by month, year in year out, enduring a living death without a word--for your sake.

  • By what condition, nature, or fell chance, In living death, dead life I live?

  • It will be better for you, and better for the child, that she comes back here, even to embrace what you have called the living death.

  • Would you be content to build for yourself a tomb, to commit yourself to a living death?

  • Here we live a living death; there we shall live indeed; and that will be the crown, not only in regard to physical, but in regard to spiritual, powers and consciousness.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    blanch them; living animals; living beings; living body; living cells; living child; living creature; living creatures; living death; living faith; living fire; living matter; living organism; living person; living persons; living sacrifice; living species; living thing; living together; living trees; living wage; many towns; mean when; measuring reed; warrant officer; welcome home