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PERISHED

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perished adjectiv

1. pierit; mort;

(fam.) to be perished with cold a fi rebegit / a fi mort de frig.

2. (despre un metal etc.) ros, corodat.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

He was the figure that stood forth representative of the whole miserable mass of weaklings and inefficients who perished according to biological law on the ragged confines of life.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Had it been otherwise, I must long ago have perished; but as it was, it is surprising how easily and securely my little and light boat could ride.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

Has this mind, so replete with ideas, imaginations fanciful and magnificent, which formed a world, whose existence depended on the life of its creator;—has this mind perished?

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

I am imperfectly consoled for this disappointment by the sacred pledge, the perished flower.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Moose were scarce, the rabbits almost disappeared, hunting and preying animals perished.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

"All men must die," said a voice quite close at hand; "but all are not condemned to meet a lingering and premature doom, such as yours would be if you perished here of want."

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Whilst he was sitting there, he thought of his dearest mother, and wished that one of the king’s principal servants would begin to speak of her, and would ask how it was faring with the queen in the tower, and if she were alive still, or had perished.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

The research shows that the vertebrate fossil record reported in earlier studies – which has been used as the standard in interpreting Earth's largest known mass extinction – is inaccurate and not sufficient to substantiate the long-held belief that marine species and terrestrial vertebrates perished together.

(Mass extinction of land and sea biodiversity 250 million years ago not simultaneous, National Science Foundation)

She perished on the scaffold as a murderess!

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

He had gone to the roots of White Fang's nature, and with kindness touched to life potencies that had languished and well-nigh perished.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

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