Examples of 'were about to die' in a sentence

Meaning of "were about to die"

This phrase indicates that individuals or living beings were on the brink of death or very close to dying. It implies that they were experiencing a critical or life-threatening situation where their survival was uncertain or imminent

How to use "were about to die" in a sentence

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were about to die
Because you were about to die from sadness.
The disciples thought they were about to die.
You were about to die from exhaustion.
If you knew that you were about to die.
You were about to die in the street.
Looked like you were about to die.
We were about to die and then.
You do not look as though you were about to die.
You were about to die burned.
Looked to me like you were about to die.
They were about to die anyway.
And believing we were about to die.
We were about to die.
Many had died or were about to die.
And if you were about to die tomorrow which is too much to hope for.

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Girls were doused in petrol and told they were about to die.
Those who were about to die looked at the dead.
He realized that he and all his citizens were about to die.
Baby were about to die.
Nobody can feel that they were about to die here.
Some gangsters were about to die at the hands of an enraged crowd in Guatemala.
Others said they were convinced they were about to die.
My son and I were about to die because of you.
The way you were behaving in the hospital as if you were about to die.
I thought you were about to die.
Her stomach heaved even more at the thought that they were about to die.
A lot of them were about to die.
I do not know what the reason was … but one of the kids were about to die.
Here are some actors who were about to die on the film set.
Some were already dead and others looked like they were about to die.
My son and I were about to die.
Right after they saw you, the doctor told me you were about to die.
When we found you, you were about to die of starvation.
If you were trapped in a cabinet and knew you were about to die.
We were about to die from drowning, but you do not seem too worried about that!
I would not give you any even if you were about to die of hunger.
We were about to die from the heat!
I should die defending these boys since they were about to die for their father.
We were about to die and I can't swim.
The Jews did not know they were about to die.
The initial alert sent terrified people scrambling for shelter, believing they were about to die.
The people I helped were about to die anyway.
I know that I then uttered the word death, as though Albertine were about to die.
Repeats Phrase They were about to die anyway.
For 38 long minutes, residents were certain that they were about to die.
Yes … you were about to die.
I told you I love you because You were about to die.
To write as if I were about to die - no more judges . ”.
Just kind of that… dread of knowing you were about to die.
Do you know how many people were about to die today, just because of this?

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