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Well, that chatter died out quickly, as Manning and the Longhorns struggled.—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026 Clan Buchanan, which is estimated to have 5 million members worldwide claiming common ancestry, has been without a chief for more than 300 years after the last one died out without a male heir.—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026 For decades, one striking example of this problem has been superradiance—a collective effect where many quantum particles emit energy together, producing an intense burst of radiation that rapidly dies out.—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2026 With Connecticut officials speculating more than a dozen people have died out in the cold in the past two months, advocates are calling for more resources to help the rising number of unhoused in the state.—Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for die out