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Dies is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Dies in a sentence

Related words

Dies | Die | Diesel | Diesels | Diess | Dieselgate | Dieseruvwe | Diese | Diestrus

Dies meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of die

Using Dies

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of die
  • In the example corpus, dies often appears in combinations such as: dies in, dies at, he dies.

Context around Dies

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

larsen 2× two 2× gay 1× character 1× family 1× coward 1× soldier 1× diamond 1× metal 1× nothing 1×

Often after:

shortly 1× dolores 1× must 1× though 1× now 1× rookie 1×

Sentence patterns with Dies

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

don larsen dies at age 2× a coward dies a thousand 1× a druid dies in its 1× a soldier dies but once 1× and he dies of his 1× and homicide dies at 61nytimes 1× and never dies 1× and they dies we want 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to bhagavad 1× additionally once a 1× after former the 1× after that naga 1× although natasha escapes 1× andre braugher actor 1×

Common sentence endings:

added for crimping 1× air and sky 1× and never dies 1× be controlled independently 1× before shape shifting 1× dies at 61nytimes 1×

Words around Dies

Just before it in the word index:

diers 9 diermeier 4 dierks 25 dierking 2 dierkes 5 dierker 2

Just after it in the word index:

diese 4 diesel 1.480 dieselgate 9 dieselisation 3 dieselization 2 diesels 42

Similar in corpus frequency:

accidents 1.321 brave 1.321 invitation 1.321 predecessor 1.321 unfortunate 1.321 allocated 1.320

Corpus analysis for Dies

  • In this selection, "dies" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, larsen, two, gay, shortly, dolores and must stand out and add context to how "dies" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include don larsen dies at age and a coward dies a thousand. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dies" sits close to words such as accidents, brave and invitation, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dies

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ladies, gay-dies, and they-dies, we want to hear from you. (12 words)

Andre Braugher, Actor on ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and ‘Homicide,’ Dies at 61nytimes. (12 words)

That character dies at the end of that movie or dies shortly thereafter. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Last night, just hours before his life would end after he opened fire at police outside Penrith Police Station, he posted a picture of slain rapper Tupac Shakur with the caption: “A coward dies a thousand deaths, a soldier dies but once”. (42 words)

Diamond dies must be rebored when they have lost their original diameter of hole, but metal dies are brought down to size again by hammering up the hole and then drifting it out to correct diameter with a punch. (39 words)

Is it a perfection on the part of the bird that in hard times it sits and dies of hunger and knows of nothing at all to do, that, dazed, it lets itself fall to the ground and dies? (39 words)

Question examples

Is it a perfection on the part of the bird that in hard times it sits and dies of hunger and knows of nothing at all to do, that, dazed, it lets itself fall to the ground and dies? (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

It is unclear exactly how he dies, just that Lisa happens upon him in the hospital, and he dies of his ailment off-screen shortly thereafter.

Ladies, gay-dies, and they-dies, we want to hear from you.

That character dies at the end of that movie or dies shortly thereafter.

Former Yankees Pitcher Don Larsen Dies at Age 90 Former Yankees Pitcher Don Larsen Dies at Age 90. Larsen pitched the only perfect game in World Series history in 1956 for the New York Yankees.

When she dies, Dolores converts her into a host and her family dies because of it.

Last night, just hours before his life would end after he opened fire at police outside Penrith Police Station, he posted a picture of slain rapper Tupac Shakur with the caption: “A coward dies a thousand deaths, a soldier dies but once”.

According to Bhagavad Gita an "Atma" or soul never dies, what dies is the body only made of five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Sky.

Diamond dies must be rebored when they have lost their original diameter of hole, but metal dies are brought down to size again by hammering up the hole and then drifting it out to correct diameter with a punch.

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Dies for bottle neck cases usually are supplied in sets of at least two dies, though sometimes a third is added for crimping.

Ecclesiastes : "For what happens to the sons of men also happens to animals; one thing befalls them: as one dies, so dies the other.

Everything changes; nothing dies; the soul roams to and fro, now here, now there, and takes what frame it will, passing from beast to man, from our own form to beast and never dies.

Is it a perfection on the part of the bird that in hard times it sits and dies of hunger and knows of nothing at all to do, that, dazed, it lets itself fall to the ground and dies?

The Mint also disagreed with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police 's contention that the dies were simply lost in transit, believing instead that they were stolen. citation The dies were never recovered.

The other type consists of two dies with separate leads for both dies and another lead for common anode or cathode, so that they can be controlled independently.

The trustees commissioned a new set of dies with a date of "1769" to replace the old dies, now badly worn after almost two hundred years of use.

Additionally, once a Druid dies in its animal form, it transforms back into its human form with the hit-points it had before shape-shifting.

After former The Challenge winner Emily Schromm called out a protein shake that Sam Bird and his wife Kailah Casillas made, the Ride or Dies rookie is firing back.

After that, Naga dies in Thabes and leaves behind her daughter, Tiki, in a deep slumber as she fears that her powers w ould cause her to degenerate.

Although Natasha escapes the Red Room and joins the Avengers, she dies after sacrificing herself in the quest for the soul stone in later installments.

Andre Braugher, Actor on ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and ‘Homicide,’ Dies at 61nytimes.

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Common combinations with dies

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dies" in a sentence?
An example: "It is unclear exactly how he dies, just that Lisa happens upon him in the hospital, and he dies of his ailment off-screen shortly thereafter." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dies" from authentic English texts.
What does "dies" mean?
Dies means: third-person singular simple present indicative of die
How many example sentences with "dies" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "dies", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.