Example sentences for: perished

How can you use “perished” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Deathwatch: Tiny Tim perished, apparently from a heart attack.

  • Thousands perished and much of China’s cultural heritage was destroyed as a vestige of feudalism.

  • His mother perished in the shipwreck.

  • How ironic that a program once watched by poor and wealthy viewers alike ultimately perished because its creator couldn't handle the move from being poor to being wealthy herself.

  • The exact casualty figure will never be known, but it is estimated that 5,000 died immediately and between 40,000 and 60,000 perished as a result of secondary injuries and the ensuing famine and pestilence.


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