How to Use die out in a Sentence

die out

verb
  • But the art of painting didn’t die out.
    — Adam Kirsch, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
  • Some jobs die out, others emerge.
    — Malte Kramer, Forbes.com, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Showers and storms should die out as the sun sets and winds calm.
    — David Streit, Washington Post, 6 July 2023
  • Then my dad died out of nowhere in 2018.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Don't shear the shrubs, which can cause the center to die out.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Keep the ropes in the water, says one side, and the right whales will die out.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Oct. 2022
  • In some species, the center of the plant will begin to die out.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The problem hasn’t quite died out yet either.
    — Emily Nicolle, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2025
  • Get one before the embers die out.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • Get one before the embers die out.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 24 May 2026
  • After a minute of this, the man’s cries die out, as do his movements.
    — Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Some of these things could just all of a sudden die out, and nobody knows why.
    — Bret Baier, Fox News, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Rather than die out, the virus will likely ping-pong back and forth across the globe for years to come.
    — Larry Brilliant, Foreign Affairs, 8 June 2021
  • Watching everyone else win while their dreams stall and die out.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Once the sun sets, any lingering showers and storms should die out.
    — David Streit, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
  • Claims of scorekeeping dying out have been around a long while, too.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Those storms will die out by midnight and the weather overnight looks quiet.
    — Dallas News, 4 May 2022
  • And that, if those people left, those practices might simply die out.
    — Sakshi Agrawal, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2024
  • There could be any number of reasons for sections of lawn to die out at this time of year.
    — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 8 Aug. 2020
  • That meant Lance was left to die out in a field, choking on his own blood… with his fly down.
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Trapped without resources, the virus can't make copies of itself and will die out.
    — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • If species die out before their germplasm can be preserved, their promise will be lost for good.
    — Maryn McKenna, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2020
  • The cool-season grass will die out completely.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Plants tend to die out my mid-summer in hot Southern gardens.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Researchers warn all coral reefs on Earth could die out by the end of the century.
    — CNN, 11 July 2023
  • By afternoon, most showers should die out and some sun should begin to peek through.
    — Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Of course, people like to own things so owning cars won’t completely die out.
    — James Morris, Forbes, 19 June 2021
  • His style was so incredible and will never die out.
    — Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The protests that began nearly four years ago in Hong Kong have all but died out.
    — Bret Baier, Fox News, 31 May 2023
  • An ammonite is a fossil of a cephalopods that died out about 66 million years ago.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025

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