Idiom
article of death
Meaning
The moment of death.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The old king spoke his final words at the article of death.”
“The nurse stayed by the patient's side, watching him closely as he reached the article of death.”
“In his final memoirs, the explorer reflected on the strange clarity that often visits a person at the article of death.”
Examples
simple
“The old king spoke his final words at the article of death.”
contextual
“The nurse stayed by the patient's side, watching him closely as he reached the article of death.”
complex
“In his final memoirs, the explorer reflected on the strange clarity that often visits a person at the article of death.”
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