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Example sentences for: perished

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An article questions the canonization of Edith Stein, a Jew-turned-Catholic nun who perished in the Holocaust.
His mother perished in the shipwreck.
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.
and everywhere around us the ghoulish news of 217 people perished at sea.
Deathwatch: Tiny Tim perished, apparently from a heart attack.