Dying
Dying adjective - Nearly dead.
Both words in one sentence
- In the days when the folktales took place, charity like that was more than just being nice; it was potentially saving someone from starving or dying in the elements.
Source: Disproportionate Reward -
Africa is big: fifty-four countries, 900 million people who are too busy starving and dying and warring and emigrating to read your book.
Source: Bulungi - Anyone caught inside is trapped and experiences decades in the space of seconds, inevitably starving and dying.
Source: Literature / Worm
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