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Example sentences for: perishing

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

Everybody reports that moments before perishing, the flight crew radioed that it had smoke in the cockpit, and the LAT explains that this came either from the engines, the cargo hold or a short circuit.
In fact, they could do more, since the beggar is closer to perishing than your relatives are.