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How to use life-or-death in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word life-or-death? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
In life-or-death situations such as these, killing sometimes becomes a game and power relations develop.
Once a year, though, when the birds molt, the tiny arthropods face life-or-death options.
What McEvoy uncovers is not just a big story, but a life-or-death situation involving an especially devious serial killer.
Like her regular paramedic colleagues, Mrs Seddon attends all categories of call-outs, and can cover a life-or-death emergency.
I felt ashamed that I, a pre-med student, was nothing more than a meddling bystander during this life-or-death struggle.
This is a matter of matching words with action in a literal life-or-death situation.
In one occurrence, although it was not a life-or-death situation, it was definitely a threatening one, with four people waiting for my wife and me in a dark metro station at midnight.
It lifted my spirits to frame a good shot around the strong right arm of the nurse, casually wheeling me to my life-or-death moment.
This country is in a life-or-death struggle.
The fussy legal language complicates what is sometimes a life-or-death situation.
A fascinating book reveals the life-or-death rush of base jumping.
It would be unacceptable and outrageous if any party chooses to play games with such a life-or-death issue and derails Bill C-393 on a procedural technicality.
Ascending Mount Everest can be life-or-death for an inexperienced climber.
Good camoflouge is life-or-death for many animals in the wild.
Obtaining financing was a life-or-death matter for the research.
Examples from Classical Literature
It was a punishment that satisfied both sides of the life-or-death argument.
Brigham struck out as if he comprehended that this was a life-or-death matter.
In a life-or-death matter such as now confronts us regarding the wild life of our country, it is time to speak plainly.
Kenniston, unable to turn from the life-or-death business of threading the swarm, heard the Jovian fighting furiously.
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