Examples of 'could have died' in a sentence

Meaning of "could have died"

The phrase 'could have died' is used to describe a situation where someone narrowly escaped a potentially fatal event. It is often used to emphasize the severity of the situation or to express relief. For example, 'I slipped and almost fell off the cliff. I could have died!'

How to use "could have died" in a sentence

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could have died
You could have died in that car.
A lot of people could have died today.
She could have died on that table.
But you guys could have died.
You could have died out there.
They said she could have died.
You could have died last night.
This time she could have died.
You could have died an old man.
Your own son could have died.
I could have died if not for you.
Four of my kids could have died tonight.
I could have died back there yesterday.
Whole families could have died in there.
He could have died because of what you did.

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Any deeper and he could have died.
You could have died in that pool.
They are all saying he could have died.
Or they could have died in subsequent earthquakes.
Both of those patients could have died.
He could have died from blood loss.
There is no way she could have died.
Lacey could have died on this ship.
And you really could have died.
She could have died in that lift.
Claire said you could have died.
I could have died a couple weeks ago.
I was worried cause you could have died.
We both could have died out there.
Otherwise the people could have died.
People could have died or had fights.
Older people or children could have died.
I seriously could have died out there.
Could have died three different ways.
This story could have died with me.
Could have died in the car wreck.
Otherwise he could have died in her belly.
He became so ill that he could have died.
You could have died in that fire.
Our children could have died.
She could have died in that accident.
His father could have died.
She could have died of natural causes.
The patient could have died.
She could have died down there.
That patient could have died.
I could have died ten times already.
I am thinking you could have died in the crash.
We could have died of pneumonia last night.
But he seriously could have died in that fire.

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