To take one's leave gracefully and voluntarily seemed to him a more dignified end than to be snatched by death unwillingly away. |
News of the clergy man’s death has split views in the country even as the search for his body continues. His body had not been found by close of day. |
Just as horrifying as these death marches was the Middle Passage, as it was called -- the transport of slaves across the Atlantic. |
In spite of the legerity of the plot concerning the lovers, the theme of death appears several times. |
Wearing a seatbelt greatly reduces the risk of injury or death in a car accident. |
It would be overstating the case to say that it was a matter of life or death. |