to death

phrase

Synonyms of to deathnext
: beyond endurance : excessively
bored to death
scared to death of spiders
I am sick to death of hearing your excuses.
Most high rollers prefer Atlantic City and Las Vegas, where they are comped to death and have more diversions.William G. Flanagan et al.

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Defense attorneys have requested a new trial for Tanner Horner, the former FedEx driver who was sentenced to death in May for the capital murder of 7-year-old Wise County girl Athena Strand. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026 La Roja will dominate the game, attempting to pass Argentina to death and looking to capitalize on any slips of concentration. Ben Church, CNN Money, 16 July 2026 Jordan Harbst, 25, was ambushed and stabbed to death early July 6 while riding a scooter home along the Greenbelt, prosecutors said. Idaho Statesman, 16 July 2026 The 74-year-old had been convicted of stabbing his wife to death in 1992. Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for to death

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“To death.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20death. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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