Examples of 'died instead' in a sentence

Meaning of "died instead"

died instead: This phrase is used to express a situation where someone or something unexpectedly passed away or ceased to exist, resulting in a different outcome or consequence than originally anticipated

How to use "died instead" in a sentence

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died instead
You should have died instead of him.
He died instead of us and for us.
I wish you had died instead of my son.
I guess he took the call and died instead.
I should have died instead of my son.
You feel as if you could have died instead.
If only you had died instead of your brother.
He wishes he could have died instead.
I would have died instead of allowing you to operate on me.
I wish it was you that died instead of dad.
I should have died instead of her So neither of us has a graduation photo.
But the snake died instead.
Alice died instead of Derek.
He would rather have died instead.
I wish you had died instead of your little brother.

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Only his wife and son died instead.
Janey died instead of me.
They should have died instead.
Christ died instead of us.
I am so tired for wishing it was me who died instead of you.
I should have died instead of my mother.
You were supposed to be dead by now but a friend of yours has died instead.
I should have died instead of sis.
She however failed and Aylee is the one who died instead.
I should have died instead of you.
Maybe it would have been better if I would died instead.
I should have died instead of her.
I want her to know that I wish she died instead.
I wish you would have died instead of your brother.
I can't imagine how many people would have died instead.
But she died instead.
If the wife did not play scissors, then she would have died instead.
If you had died instead of me.
We simply accept that Christ lived and died instead of us.
Lisa died instead.
I wish it was me that died instead.
So he died instead.
It would have been good if you had died instead of her.
I wish he died instead of Mom.
We would have lived peacefully if you had died instead of brother.
I wish I had died instead of dealing with him.
You should have jumped in and died instead of him.
I wish I had died instead of Pinky that day.
Señor Roc should have died instead.
But he died instead.
If he had not died, I can not imagine how many people would have died instead.
I thought you died instead of me.
If you died instead of him, he would be here asking the same questions.
You say you should have died instead of me.
If you had died instead of my brother, the family would have lived peacefully.

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Examples of using Died
The baby died because no one believed
Someone you know must have died
He died in the most macho way possible
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