perished

/ ˈpɛrɪʃt /

adjective

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

Example Sentences

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.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From BBC

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

From Los Angeles Times

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.

From Los Angeles Times

Scott, Bowers and Wilson continued on and made a final camp, but trapped by a freezing blizzard with dwindling supplies, all three perished.

From BBC

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