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Meanings of be dying in English
To be in the proccess of dying, to face the foreseeable and inevitable end ones life usually due to sickness.
Synonyms
Examples for "moribund"
Examples for "moribund"
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Yet a moribund real estate market means the company's outlook remains uncertain.
2
Block deals may help league table credit, especially when business is moribund.
3
Given the need to rejuvenate a moribund, oil-dependent economy, that's not ideal.
4
Control the moribund local machinery, it seems, and power will be yours.
5
Stockholm's move reflects growing international exasperation over the moribund Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
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Later, he was found lying upon the pavement in a dying condition.
2
Four days afterwards the dog crept out in a dying condition.
3
The Governor, Sir James Craig, in a dying condition, relinquished office.
4
He was carried back to the town by his soldiers, in a dying condition.
5
He was badly wounded in the left breast, and was apparently in a dying condition.
1
Remember me when you lie dying-inblood and pain.
2
You come to me again when I lie dying.
3
As you lie dying, think of Lopez, whom you shot five years ago on the Putomayo River.
4
Now that I lie dying many sayings concerning you come into my mind that I had forgotten.
5
The last thought of my brain as I lie dying will be that of sunshine upon an English meadow.
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He responded to being in extremis with all the equanimity of a drowning man.
Usage of be dying in English
1
The camp was half hidden, and the fires there must be dying.
2
The scare of a few weeks back seemed to be dying down.
3
She might be dying-deadfor aught I knew-whenhe reached the house.
4
He seemed to be dying on his feet, when the master whistled.
5
The man may be dying of want, and you slip past afraid.
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Her friends will be dying of envy, and she will enjoy that.
7
They should be dying, you know, since you no longer use them.
8
For all Malemute Kid knew, she might be dying a mile away.
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It meant that Tommy was very ill, that he might be dying.
10
My potted plants must be dying from lack of water by now.
11
Linguist Elizabeth Gordon says its possible extreme accents could be dying out.
12
Indeed, I may say my sexual nature seemed to be dying out.
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I thought you would be dying to get to her right now-
14
By the time he 's finished, they'll be dying for some real entertainment.
15
Thirty years from now, the big cities may be dying very fast.
16
Miriam might be dying but she was also fully living at last.