demise

How To Use demise In A Sentence

• After the merciful demise of her husband in 1842 her activities became less camouflaged and in the 1850s she was involving herself in the serf problem.
• No wonder that stories of its imminent demise are commonplace. Times, Sunday Times
• An objection is not "outworn" until answered, and to speak of the demise of a generally accepted theory is hardly scientific. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments
• We should look to the glory and splendor of the arena … Where even the most untalented one-hit-wonder will be able to regain a sliver of dignity before their untimely demise. 2010 February « The Graveyard
• He is not predicting the demise of banks, but thinks their job will be different. Times, Sunday Times
• Its demise meant the collapse of the system for monitoring the two largest nuclear stockpiles in the world. Times, Sunday Times
• My demise was once plotted here, deep in this dark sombre forest. Times, Sunday Times
• Souls being spiritual, there is no reason for their disaggregation, that is, their demise, and in fact they do not die. Initiation into Philosophy
• Airline industry experts have forecasted the demise of airline hubs for almost as long as they have existed.
• The project organisers also recommend kick-starting the venture by demise chartering six longline vessels under government's current fishing policy.