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accidental death
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. accidental death
Death caused by an accident, as opposed to illness, old age, or deliberate action. It is frequently used in news reports about traffic crashes, workplace incidents, or other unintentional fatalities.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Can a single moment of carelessness really be all it takes to end in accidental death?

Sentence 2

She said "it was just an accidental death, nothing we can do" — all while trembling.

Sentence 3

The accident investigation committee examined the contributing factors to the accidental death from multiple angles.

Sentence 4

"Please refrain from reporting on the accidental death," the PR team requested.

Sentence 5

The moment I heard "it might be an accidental death," I couldn't breathe.