deathbed
IPA: dˈɛθbɛd
noun
- The bed on which someone dies.
- The last hours before death.
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Examples of "deathbed" in Sentences
- Deathbed warning for the planet.
- Same with the deathbed statement of ES.
- He wished to be baptized on his deathbed.
- Jocelyn reveals this in a deathbed confession.
- She made a deathbed conversion to Christianity.
- Tessenow verified this on his deathbed in 1950.
- The patient is then to recite the deathbed Viduy.
- Pregnant at the time, a daughter was on Mary's deathbed.
- Deathbed attempts to induce him to return them were unavailing.
- A deathbed is a matter of nerves and constitution and not of religion.
- I convoke around my deathbed my friends who are confirmed atheists, as I am.
- One of her favorites is a macabre conceit of her own called the deathbed Oscar.
- You know, that last week people make what they call deathbed appointments, deathbed pardons.
- The good father also believed that the last struggle of Champlain on his deathbed was a prophecy.
- Learning how to breathe correctly on your deathbed is a bit late in the game for health and longevity.
- The power of witness and duty that Will awarded me on his deathbed was an integral part of what I knew and must live to say.
- He was too dangerous to be released a few weeks ago, but now Jack Straw, in his infinite mercy and wisdom, is prepared to let Biggs die in relative freedom - well, as free as any man can be on his deathbed, that is.