How to Use "Die" with Example Sentences

die (v): to stop living; to stop working

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Used with adverbs:

"She hopes to die peacefully."
(peacefully)

"Their dog died suddenly."
(suddenly, unexpectedly)

"He died tragically in a car accident."
(tragically)

"They nearly died in the plane crash."
(nearly)

Used with prepositions:

"The solider is willing to die for his country."
(for)

"You can die from smoke inhalation."
(from)

"The man died of cancer."
(of)

Used with nouns:

"The battery died."
(battery, engine, plant)

"The soldier is going to die."
(solider, victim, person)