die an agonizing death

Many animals die an agonizing death in the name of scientific progress.

The fox usually dies an agonizing death after hours of pursuit.

Another man might have panicked at knowing his son and daughter had only minutes before dying an agonizing death.

When that happened, Pitt would die an agonizing death.

One minute, maybe two, and her oxygen would be gone and she'd die an agonizing death.

In 1959, Smith's mother died an agonizing death.

"Wit" is the chilling chronicle of a professor dying an agonizing death in a teaching hospital.

Ahmad Shah died an agonizing death soon after, succumbing to cancer of the face.

He had watched his mother die an agonizing death while she was in a state of spiritual terror, and the experience had shaken him deeply.

Before autumn arrived, the clothier would die an agonizing death, our valley's only victim of radiation sickness.

They die an agonizing death.

His grandfather, and So-Peng's, was slowly dying an agonizing death.

The first casualty, the Anglican priest Arnold Spencer-Smith, died an agonizing death from scurvy.

I watched my brother die an agonizing death from AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

In the process he is killed himself when he falls into the corrupting waters of the lake surrounding Llew's stronghold and dies an agonizing death.

This period fell on an unhappy time for Sophia's family however, as her father Emperor Frederick III was dying an agonizing death of throat cancer.

The following Sunday afternoon on the white sand of the fighting arena, Inkosikazi, the spider, died an agonizing death in the ghastly embrace of a smaller more agile adversary.

S.S., California Dr. Rebecca Campbell, a veterinarian, shares your view of the situation, noting that a seriously injured small animal "will almost certainly die an agonizing death by starvation, dehydration or predation.

From the age of 4 he had to board at a school for the blind, and when he was only 12, his father, a gasworks foreman, fell into a vat of boiling water and spent the next month dying an agonizing death.

The father, who dies an agonizing death in the opening passages, is kept alive in Laurel's mind by a surreal imaginary character named Jack, a pale, "junkie-thin" wraith whose hello "cracks like ice when you pour the liquor over."

Surely it would be better not to watch the frantic kicking of their feet as they dropped through the trapdoor and died an agonizing death of slow strangulation which continued for many minutes as the noose got tighter and ever tighter.

In total, opponents argue that the effect of dilution or improper administration of thiopental is that the inmate dies an agonizing death through suffocation due to the paralytic effects of pancuronium bromide and the intense burning sensation caused by potassium chloride.