throes in the PONS Dictionary

throes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

death throes
the throes of passion
to be in the throes of sth
to be in the throes of sth
to be in the final throes fig
to be in the final throes fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
She's very good as the woman in the throes of a grand passion who believes that love will show the way.
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The fact that it was put together by a band in its death throes makes it all the more impressive an achievement.
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White feels as though everything ends up in death, and that his life is minuscule in the throes of time.
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Because of this, in the early 1950s when guerrilla activity was in its death throes, groups were still incorporating new men and women.
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He found a country in the throes of change and would return a few years later.
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While they did not believe the scene was staged, they said the footage did not show the boy's death throes.
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As the user descends deeper into the malfunctioning website, it gradually deteriorates and finally falls apart, ejecting the visitor in its death throes.
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We are in the final throes of negotiating a very large investment and this makes it very difficult.
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The wyvern in its death throes turned onto its back and floated down the river.
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But the giant must have plummeted to death, the crashing caused by him in his death throes.
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