Use dies in a sentence
Sentences ending with dies
- Does He behold with smile serene The shows of that unending scene, Where sleepless, hopeless anguish lies, And, ever dying, never dies? [6]
- As soon as we are a little richer we will buy back the old man, and keep him and feed him till he dies. [10]
- The cholera generally vanquishes a Neapolitan when it seizes him, because, you understand, before the doctor can dig through the dirt and get at the disease the man dies. [5]
- She has looked upon the dry bones of a thousand empires, and will see the tombs of a thousand more before she dies. [5]
- And when the time of its dissolution draws near, that it must die, it makes itself a nest of frankincense, and myrrh, and other spices, into which, when its time is fulfilled, it enters and dies. [5]
- The gate to this kingdom was placed in the West among the sunset hills, where the sun goes down daily,--where he dies. [10]
- If possible, delay the death of Phanes, I wish to speak with him before he dies. [10]
- He smiles and puts all his gratitude into one simple and touching sentence, 'Ich danke dir,' and dies. [5]
- The bird pours out its song unheard and unheeded; but, in time, hunger and thirst assail the creature, and its song grows plaintive and feeble and finally ceases--the bird dies. [5]
- But consider the nest of murderers that'll be let loose here when the Dakoon dies. [11]
Sentences containing dies two or more times
- His neighbor dies of some disease newly named by science; but he dies all the same as if it hadn't been newly named. [4]
More example sentences with the word dies in them
- Remember both of you the hapless Klea who would gladly have lived for you, but who now gladly dies for you. [10]
- Slow she said, with piercing breath, "Rebel fighter dies rebel death! [11]
- Und ich sollte wirklich diese Blodsinnigen, dies grobe Rindvieh hereinlassen? [5]
- The prime minister, whose last breath was spent in scolding his nurse, dies with a magnificent apothegm on his lips, manufactured by a reporter. [6]
- What is the value of this vast accumulation of higher learning, what is its point of contact with the mass of humanity, that toils and eats and sleeps and reproduces itself and dies, generation after generation, in an unvarying round, on an unvarying level? [4]
- He dies with us.--They--the enemy--in conquering us conquer thee! [10]
- Let him grow up as Heaven wills, and if he perishes in want and shame, if he is put in the pillory or dies on the scaffold, one mission at least will be left for me. [10]
- Confidence dies, and universal suspicion reigns. [7]
- One charm of travel dies here. [5]
- He now wishes to see his mother before she dies, and it was as much as we could do this morning to persuade him from going to her openly in the face of arrest. [9]
- I always said to my customer: '"I am a fool to sell a picture of Francois Millet's at all, for that man is not going to live three months, and when he dies his pictures can't be had for love or money. [5]
- You have got to have different people in it, and have 'em talk, just as they do in books; and somebody is in love and somebody dies, and the like of that. [4]
- I have learned this, and if he dies here of starvation and thirst he will receive only what he deserves. [10]
- It was the thing that never dies, the love that defies injury, shame, crime, deceit, and desertion, and lives pityingly on, knowing all, enduring all, desiring no touch, no communion, yet prevailing--the indestructible thing. [11]
- It was only the swift thought of a moment, which faded even as it saw the light; but it had its origin in that last flickering sense of human companionship which dies in the atmosphere of despair. [11]
- Oh, it's down the long side of Farcalladen Rise, And it's swift as an arrow and straight as a spear, And it's keen as the frost when the summer-time dies, That we rode to the glen, and with never a fear. [11]
- All Augsburg, all the dignitaries of the realm, even the Emperor, would pity her, and the end of her life would be as proud and as renowned as that of the chivalrous hero who dies victor on the stricken field. [10]
- No longer is the curtain drawn aside for tribute, for appeal, or for adoration, but It remains until the last footfall dies in the temple, and the portals ate closed forever. [11]
- And finally, when the ability to reproduce prongs is lost through age, that poor old star-fish can't get around any more, and so it dies of starvation. [5]
- Nothing can alter that while he lives, nor yet when he dies, for I have had such a sorrowful happiness in him that if I were sure he were dead I would never leave this holy place--never. [11]
- Oropastes taught me, that whenever a Persian dies dogs' are brought in, that the Divs may enter into them. [10]
- It is fortunate that the flame of my anger dies out so quickly. [10]
- I remember saying something, in one of a series of papers published long ago, about the experience of dying out of a house,--of leaving it forever, as the soul dies out of the body. [6]
- Mr. Chairman Doby rises with a paper in his hand, and the buzzing dies down to silence. [9]
- It is too rarely that we see it, and as it dies out and gives place to the odiously convenient pump, with the last patent on its cast-iron uninterestingness, does it not seem as if the farmyard aspect had lost half its attraction? [6]
- Inattention dies a quick and sure death when a speaker does that. [5]
- For the greater part of the year the plateau whereon the Tent stands is covered with a sweet grass, and when the grass dies there comes a fine white frost, ungoverned by the sun, in which the footstep sinks, as into an unfilled honeycomb. [11]
- In the latter part of the last act, where the "Gladiator" (Forrest) dies at his brother's feet, (in all the fierce pleasure of gratified revenge,) the man's whole soul seems absorbed in the part he is playing; and it is really startling to see him. [5]
- The works of other men live, but their personality dies out of their labors; the poet, who reproduces himself in his creation, as no other artist does or can, goes down to posterity with all his personality blended with whatever is imperishable in his song. [6]
- I could write Orion's simple biography, and make it effective, too, by merely stating the bald facts--and this I will do if he dies before I do; but you must put him into romance. [5]
- Cleopatra said, "The Old Guard dies, but never surrenders. [5]
- What will become of us if she dies, as I always fear when her face is like that? [2]
- Knowledge that is not wanted dies out like the eyes of the fishes of the Mammoth Cave. [3]
- If you do not take the city, then, whether father lives or dies, I will come to you. [11]
- And why should not old Horapollo, for once before he dies, try what his brains can contrive to achieve in the busy world of outside human existence? [10]
- I grow to nobler use beneath her eyes-- Eyes that smile on me so serenely, will They smile a welcome though my best hope dies, And greet me at the summit of the hill? [11]
- When he dies, Nirvana is his; he will be absorbed into the substance of the Supreme Deity and be at peace forever. [5]
- My interest in my work dies a sudden and violent death when the work is done. [5]
- You are vanished, my lord, and the body dies. [11]
- There is no more, O king, that I may say, but this: she who dies by fire, being of noble blood, may choose who shall light the faggots--is it not so? [11]
- And this reminds me of an incident which the dullest memory Virginia could boast at the time it happened must vividly recall, at times, till its possessor dies. [5]
- Now it was mastered by the dreams he had dreamed of the East: the desert skies, high and clear and burning, the desert sunsets, plaintive and peaceful and unvaried--one lovely diffusion, in which day dies without splendour and in a glow of pain. [11]
- Generally when a man dies who is worth cabling, it happens that I have run across him somewhere, some time or other. [5]
- She ran at Macavoy and spat in his face, and called down such a curse on him as, whoever hears, be he one that's cursed or any other, shudders at till he dies. [11]
- So, whether he lives or dies, what does it come to? [12]
- I do not know what enchantment there is on the island; but --whoever sets foot there, they say, goes insane or dies a drunkard. [4]
- Several of the kahilis were then fastened to a frame-work in front of the tomb, there to remain until they decay and fall to pieces, or, forestalling this, until another scion of royalty dies. [5]
- When love dies, it turns into hate. [9]
- I know that it is customary now, when any one dies, to ask how much he was worth, and that no obituary in the newspapers is considered complete without such an estimate. [4]
- At length he is wholly alone in the world; all his friends are dead; last of all, his darling of darlings, his son, the lad Nymphas, who dies in his arms. [5]
- Your servant Nebenchari is pining in a foreign land, deprived of home and property, and the wretched daughter of a king of Egypt dies a miserable and lingering death by her own hand. [10]
- The free Englishman is born under protest; he lives and dies under protest,--a tolerated, but not a welcome fact. [6]
- Jack dies mournfully indeed, and you are sorry for the poor fellow's untimely end; but you cannot forget that, if he had not been thrust into the way of Colonel Penruddock's weapon, he might possibly have broken his neck in a fox-hunt. [14]
- When a man in high places dies in Egypt, it may be one death or another. [11]
- The dog dies in a minute and a half--a chicken instantly. [5]
- If it dies, I will take it apart and see what its arrangements are. [5]
- So dies a human habitation left to natural decay, all that was seen above the surface of the soil sinking gradually below it, Till naught remains the saddening tale to tell Save home's last wrecks, the cellar and the well. [6]
- His poor and honest neighbor, whom he has wronged and defrauded, lives in misery, and dies in disappointment and penury. [4]
- He stretched out his hands, and sang in the vibrating monotone of his people: "Turn, O Sakkia, turn to the right, and turn to the left: Who will take care of me, if my father dies? [11]
- When she dies her reservations die, and the Board's shadow-powers become real powers, without the change of any important By-law, and the Board sits in her place as absolute and irresponsible a sovereign as she was. [5]
- In this letter he also refers to one of the disastrous inventions in which Clemens had invested--a method of casting brass dies for stamping book-covers and wall-paper. [5]
- But 'the maggot gnaws the cabbage, yet dies first'; that's what the old folks used to tell us," he added rapidly. [2]
- Willing deaths ours, for I am persuaded, for every one of us that dies, a hundred men will rise up again and take revenge upon this red debauch of government! [11]
- It flares up eagerly like young love, and then dies away; the wood does not keep up the promise of the bark. [4]
- Sometimes the person dies, but the name lives on indefinitely. [6]
- A poor country-clergyman dies, and leaves a widow and a daughter. [6]
- When a traitor dies the State confiscates his goods! [11]
- The father who dies sonless is in a grievous situation indeed, and is pitied. [5]
- But if he dies now, people will have something else to do beside looking after us. [10]
- Life does not die, but matter dies off from it. [6]
- Love, travel, even death itself, waited on the chances of the dies daily thrown in the two Houses, and the committee rooms there. [5]
- Es freut mich dass dies so ist, denn es muss, in ein hauptsaechlich degree, hoeflich sein, dass man auf ein occasion like this, sein Rede in die Sprache des Landes worin he boards, aussprechen soll. [5]
- In that singular country if a rich man dies a sinner, he is damned; he can not buy salvation with money for masses. [5]
- Does not Mr. Bryant say, that Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while Error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger? [6]
- It has often been said that parrots become so deeply attached to each other that when one dies the other pines for a long time; but Mr. Jenner Weir thinks that with most birds the strength of their affection has been much exaggerated. [1]
- Idiosyncrasy may not be cauterized, temperament must assert itself, or the personality dies. [11]
- Perhaps a strict average of the world might develop the fact that where one in 1,000 of America's population dies, two in 1,000 of the other populations of the earth succumb. [5]
- While the spectators are breathless, the fury ceases, the music dies, and the Spaniard sinks into a chair, panting with triumph, and inclines her dark head to the clapping of hands and the bravos. [4]
- He talks well, and when the conversation turned upon our meeting with many things in life that we fancy we have already seen, remarked that this could be easily explained, for the human soul was an indestructible thing, a bird that never dies. [10]
- A man dies and leaves his house to his son--and at the same time, this dead father succeeds to his own father's grave. [5]
- Nebenchari bent down, and before the royal physicians could return, kissed her forehead gently, murmuring: "She dies my confederate. [10]
- The unscrupulous man amasses wealth, lives in luxury and splendor, and dies in the odor of respectability. [4]
- If it is altogether too bad, he dies. [6]
- He died uttering aloud these words: "Here dies Sir Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honor. [4]
- In the fifth act, Appelles himself dies, and is glad to do it; he who so ignorantly rejoiced, only four acts before, over the splendid present of an earthly immortality--the very worst failure of the lot! [5]
- So, curtained by a singing pine, Its murmuring voice shall blend with mine, Till, lost in dreams, my faltering lay In sweeter music dies away. [6]
- When they think a sick friend is going to die, a couple of dozen neighbors surround his hut and keep up a deafening wailing night and day till he either dies or gets well. [5]
- Just as the "Jubilate" in threaded whisper dies, --"Open it! [6]
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