Examples of 'had perished' in a sentence

Meaning of "had perished"

Had perished indicates that something or someone has died, been destroyed, or ceased to exist in the past. It suggests a permanent loss or disappearance.

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had perished
Five young men had perished at sea.
My parents rarely spoke of my grandparents who had perished.
Whose son had perished in the attempt.
In truth a great number had perished.
Civilians had perished in that battle.
And now because a young lady had perished.
Most of them had perished miserably.
I would not automatically assume everyone had perished.
Hundreds of thousands had perished on both sides.
The villagers were all convinced the crew had perished.
Believing that he had perished in the flames.
You refused to succumb where hundreds of others had perished.
He told us our parents had perished in a terrible fire.
Then it would still be true that truth had perished.
His mother had perished in a fire.

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A young peasant lass had perished.
They had perished in the fire.
Unfortunate beings who had perished.
His new mother had perished while he was born.
For a while his family believed he had perished at sea.
The things which had perished possessed flesh and blood.
I came to the realization that all my family had perished.
The two women beside me had perished in the impacts.
They had chosen to rely on themselves and had perished.
The conclusion that these men had perished was accepted reluctantly.
Father and son each believed the other had perished.
Almost half of the crew had perished from scurvy during the voyage.
Their parents and most members of their families had perished.
His beloved had perished.
With its extermination all revolutionary communist traditions had perished.
Eleven hundred thousand men had perished during the siege.
Luxon was not interested in a world where the former humans had perished.
The infirm and sick had perished in the early days of the riots.
Time even though all life on the planet had perished.
His greedy competitors had perished and his doubters had missed out.
The men had returned safe and sound e only some had perished.
The crews had perished of hunger and scurvy while trekking for the mainland.
I thought you had perished.
They believed he had perished until they saw him the next morning sitting near a campfire.
I was sure you had perished.
Both had perished in battle with the Society.
I thought she had perished.
He had perished due to being taken by the Hydra entity.
We were told thou had perished.
Soldiers had perished in the defence and relief of Leningrad.
We feared you had perished.
Her father had perished in a shipwreck on Lake Ontario when she was two years old.
Whole families had perished.
Bridger returned to the hunting party and reported to his commander that Glass had perished.
The regime and all its power had perished with the rest.

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