Examples of 'given up the ghost' in a sentence

Meaning of "given up the ghost"

Given Up the Ghost: Expression meaning to die or cease functioning
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  • past participle of give up the ghost

How to use "given up the ghost" in a sentence

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given up the ghost
Looks like shes given up the ghost.
Had given up the ghost in the care of Grace 's as yet unpracticed alabaster hands.
I thought you had given up the ghost.
Given up the ghost ¶.
I assumed he had given up the ghost.
After a few of the wild little gooseberry bushes had given up the ghost.
The roof has given up the ghost here.
Everything about Europe will be fine once Europe has given up the ghost.
I am glad you have given up the ghost hunting.
When I tried to photograph it this morning I thought it had given up the ghost.
And you Have not given up the ghost yet!
We used to have a monitor hanging here, but obviously it has given up the ghost.
O, that I had given up the ghost and no eye had seen me.
The motor on the inflatable has given up the ghost.
O, that I had given up the ghost to know I had seen me.

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Except my old fella 's given up the ghost.
She 's given up the ghost.
Tom 's old car has finally given up the ghost.
Mine 's given up the ghost.
Luke 's old car has finally given up the ghost.
Car 's given up the ghost.
Yeah … it could be that the plug has given up the ghost.
It 's given up the ghost.
It needs to rest and restore itself . It 's given up the ghost.
Sadly, it 's given up the ghost.
Ah Roland it's good to know you haven't given up the ghost.
He finally has a given up the ghost.
Stretching that Sixpence, are not you? Mine 's given up the ghost.
Till I have given up the ghost ¶.
No good? Yeah … it could be that the plug has given up the ghost.
These boots… have given up the ghost.
This year, of course, the Government have given up the ghost.
Until I have given up the ghost ¶.

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