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Meanings of demise in English
Synonyms
Examples for "go"
Examples for "go"
1
However, many health professionals say the guidelines do not go far enough.
2
However, some form of the agreement could still go ahead, he said.
3
Such measures would go a long way to helping end domestic violence.
4
However, America's battered jobs market has got a long way to go.
5
Food for days Nothing like good food to go with good music.
1
Higher energy prices increase transport costs which farmers pass on to consumers.
2
YOUR boarding pass contains far, far more information than you might think.
3
The pass rate on the course so far is 80 per cent.
4
UK police have said officers will pass the investigation to Spanish authorities.
5
These people must pass certain background checks for possible past criminal convictions.
1
A do-or-die confidence motion sweeps away all amendments to legislation before parliament.
2
It gets into the soul; it is stagnation; you die by inches.
3
In a tent I was born; in a tent I shall die.
4
Two men would enter the lists; one would die in the course.
5
In good times they feast; in bad times they die of starvation.
1
Public health officials are therefore reluctant to speak about an exit strategy.
2
Alexander's lecture will call for reform in Europe, not exit from Europe.
3
It wants the new referendum on the exit terms early next year.
4
Britain's exit from the EU ends 47 years of union with Europe.
5
Hence the decision, apparently taken with great reluctance, to exit the market.
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I want as few to perish with this doomed regime as possible.
2
Most of the victims perish far from sight, deep in the bush.
3
I shall not allow you to perish so long as I live.
4
Consider the innumerable businesses that would perish but for their Sunday trade.
5
Bring the horns and tail he must, or perish in the adventure.
1
Castaner announced new measures such as banning police use of the choke-hold.
2
That's so long as the federal government continues to choke our economy.
3
It was a long moment before I could choke out the words.
4
The current strategy for ending the rupee's free fall will choke growth.
5
Poultices do sometimes choke swine; tulips reduce posterity; causes leather to resist.
1
Their current deals expire next year, which Wenger called an ideal situation.
2
However, existing term contracts are set to expire in the fourth quarter.
3
A source said Albrecht's contract was set to expire in six months.
4
General Dynamics' tender offer is currently scheduled to expire on April 3.
5
The commissioners' terms in office are set to expire in October 2019.
1
I remember this by thinking of Popeye, whose trademark rusty croak went:
2
The lambs said most; and the sheep agreed with a husky croak.
3
He let out a pained croak and curled into a fetal position.
4
Outside it was that same whispered croak from long unused vocal cords.
5
When his resistance finally gave way, he could only croak, Okay .
1
And they spoke of his decease that he should accomplish in Jerusalem.
2
These were the comments made upon the decease of this young gentleman.
3
Five minutes before his decease the man's pulse was high and full.
4
On the third day after his decease, the funeral rites were celebrated.
5
On the decease of his father, Colonel Burr inherited a handsome estate.
1
Maybe I needed to conk out for a week more often.
2
I've never seen them conk out like that, he said admiringly.
3
We hear toward evening, high in air, the "conk" of the wild-geese.
4
It's past 2am here, I am going to conk out.
5
When I need to conk out I'll use the couch.
1
Well, I could not buy the farm for two hundred and fifty pounds.
2
However, I will buy the farm and allow you eighteen hundred dollars for it.
3
It's the man who is going to buy the farm.
4
My man ain't the only dude ever to buy the farm in the subway.
5
Then he entered into some crazy scheme to buy the farm and breed racehorses.
1
Not that people don't just drop dead all the time, of course.
2
Tell him Barbara Davis called and said for him to drop dead.
3
He said, I'm not going to drop dead in front of you.
4
Then there was Bernard, who excommunicates the flies, and they drop dead.
5
Youd drop dead if a tertiary as much as looked at you.
1
And the old precentor hurried on to join the choir invisible.
2
It has rung down the curtain and gone to join the choir invisible.
3
How she thus yearned 'to join the choir invisible, whose music is the gladness of the world!'
4
It looks for all the world that Scotland's World Cup is about to be dead-parroted, sent off to join the choir invisible.
5
"O, let me join the choir invisible," etc.
1
Harper had an urge to kick the bucket over into the grass.
2
You damn well don't know what's coming after you kick the bucket.
3
She is going to kick the bucket, his Irish wife, the real one.
4
I must either show some genius or else kick the bucket.'
5
I could list a million ways to kick the bucket.
1
So would the institutions of error and wrong crumble and pass away.
2
And thus the sixty and fourth year did pass away in peace.
3
Like smoke it is choking us; like smoke it will pass away.
4
It is nothing; it is only another attack which will pass away.
5
The traces of my earthly life can not pass away in eons.
1
Higher energy prices increase transport costs which farmers pass on to consumers.
2
In return I wanted to pass on his message in some way.
3
Some firms say they will pass on any higher costs to consumers.
4
Investors have questioned AkzoNobel's ability to pass on higher costs to consumers.
5
Quarterback Philip Rivers' pass on fourth-and-3 fell incomplete, sealing the Raiders' win.
1
But the best thing you can do then is to pop off.
2
And for all they do say he might pop off any day.
3
For the dramatic closing, I let the glove pop off my head.
4
I'd need to pop off to the toilet for a cry break.
5
Don't be cocky; even on easy terrain, you could pop off.
1
They were ready to ring down the curtain, put out the footlights and go home.
2
They were willing to ring down the curtain, put out the footlights and go home.
3
So the camp-marshal realised suddenly that it was time to ring down the curtain on this drama.
4
The government had no choice but to ring down the curtain on the self-styled 'Italian Regency of the Quarnero'.
5
Leopardstown and Clonmel join forces tomorrow afternoon to ring down the curtain on the 1998 Irish Flat race season.
1
Let's welcome that diversity, instead of trying to snuff it out.
2
Stories can sense happiness and snuff it out like a candle.
3
But when it burns their wings, they will snuff it out.
4
But I'm not planning to snuff it just yet.
5
The minute this thought is formed, I snuff it.
1
In the course of time such methods would cease to be necessary.
2
I will, however, never cease to be a veteran of that conflict.
3
The finger tips cease to be the culminating standard of the gentleman.
4
It was not something he could cease to be, simply by retiring.
5
An organic wish to cease to be, to stop living, seized him.
Usage of demise in English
1
Many explanations are given for the demise of a once great city.
2
Mr Dart said there were a multitude of reasons for Masters' demise.
3
By the time the market opened in London, Lehman's demise was official.
4
Given the current outlook, Sirius XM's demise could come sooner than expected.
5
Longford has suffered from the demise of traditional industries in recent years.
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They fear its demise amid the economic changes taking place in Cuba.
7
This situation could bode well for the demise of authoritarianism in Zimbabwe.
8
LeBon: We were part of the demise of the old-fashioned record industry.
9
The demise of manufacturing industry in high-wage societies has long been predicted.
10
He was still coming to terms with the news of Albie's demise.
11
The demise of the euro would not likely usher in fresh conflict.
12
Their deaths have passed almost unnoticed in the hysteria surrounding Hopkins' demise.
13
A demise, as Mark Twain once said, can often be greatly exaggerated.
14
Conclusions: Fetal demise following FLS is increased in the presence of sFGR.
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The demise of religion has led to a loss of moral compass.
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Netscape's demise, The Firefox browser has been downloaded nearly 500 million times.
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