perished

/ ˈpɛrɪʃt /

adjective

1. informal,  (of a person, part of the body, etc) extremely cold

Example Sentences

A strength of “The Gales of November” is the way Mr. Bacon weaves in the stories of the crewmen who perished when the Edmund Fitzgerald went down.

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The trees were sprouting green shoots and to the naked eye appeared healthy — the only sign of life on the side of the street where historic Janes Village homes burned and some neighbors perished.

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A total of 229 passengers, 12 cabin crew and 19 people on the ground perished when the plane crashed.

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The security man and 343 firefighters perished trying to help others.

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An estimated 20% of the world’s mature giant sequoias have perished in the last decade due to severe wildfires, according to the nonprofit Save the Redwoods League.

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