living death

I have lost my foster father to a living death.

To live after that point would be a living death to the narrator.

He thought it would be some time before experiments in living death were taken up again.

It is as though I had before me nothing more than a long stretch of living death.

Home changed very terribly, but still life after living death.

The men were so tired that it was a living death.

But he was in the changing sleep, a kind of living death, and could not be reached.

In extreme cases, leads to a form of living death.

You shall become one of them - to taste the living death.

As if he had somehow passed a sentence of living death upon his friend.

He put us through three months of living death.

In the Victorian age, blindness was considered a living death.

It was the living death of his own soul that troubled him.

Their living death deserved the truth from him, not a false hope.

But after the living death below, this didn't hit him as it might have done before.

Perhaps that was the only difference between living life and living death.

By hypnosis we were being condemned to a living death!

Henry begged his brother to save him from "the living death of another child."

They entered a sort of living death, these immortal beings.

Wise one, if you are a man of magic among these peoples, free us from this living death.

"What can my life be now save a long-drawn living death?"

Better instant annihilation than a living death among the Collective.

I wanted love and goodness in this which is living death,' I said.

But to stay where he was, and endure this living death all night- was that better?

But many find a lifetime in solitary, with almost no human contact, akin to a living death.