How to Use fatality in a Sentence

fatality

noun

• The car crash caused one fatality and several serious injuries.
• The death marks the fifth fire fatality in the city this year.
  — Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 27 Jan. 2024
• The death marks the city’s 11th traffic fatality of the year.
  — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 30 Oct. 2024
• The death marked the 37th traffic fatality of the year on city streets.
  — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2024
• The death marked the 24th traffic fatality of the year on city streets.
  — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
• The death marked the 29th traffic fatality of the year on city streets.
  — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2024
• The death marked the city’s second traffic fatality of the year.
  — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024
• The fatalities there are already in the hundreds and this is just the beginning.
  — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
• The death now marks four fatalities at the park since 2019, according to First Coast News.
  — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 23 Apr. 2024
• Of those deaths, 75% occurred during the months of July and August, and 65% of the fatalities were among teenagers.
  — Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
• About 30 of those fatalities were in children under the age of 18.
  — Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 8 May 2024
• The driver’s death is the 21st traffic fatality so far this year in Kansas City.
  — Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2024
• Cattle deaths from the South Fork fire far surpass the cow fatalities two years ago when an upstate New York farm fire claimed the lives of 400.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2023
• The first crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. on East Mission Road, less than 3 miles from the second fatality.
  — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2024
• Biden’s comments were his first on the wildfires since the number of fatalities surpassed over the weekend.
  — Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023
• The raid was the latest episode in a year that is already on pace to be one of the deadliest for Palestinians, with more than 150 fatalities.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 7 July 2023
• Meanwhile, of the 30 traffic fatalities among cyclists last year, 23 were on e-bikes, a record.
  — Laura Kavanagh, New York Daily News, 30 July 2024
• The crash marked the ninth traffic fatality this year on San Jose streets — six of which have involved pedestrians.
  — Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024
• The survivors have been returned to the U.S. On the same afternoon in the same city, not far from where the Americans were attacked, there was a third fatality.
  — Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, 12 Mar. 2023
• Ten of the 13 fatalities listed the place of death as a residence, coroner’s data show.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
• Across Israel and inside the Gaza Strip, the sheer scale of deaths, the numbing numbers of fatalities, are overwhelming the living.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023
• On the week of the incident, a significant storm blew through the Teton area and dropped 20 to 30 inches of snow in the Greys River area where the fatality occurred.
  — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2023
• Ebola Zaire has a high fatality rate — 64% so far in this outbreak.
  — Helen Branswell, STAT, 1 Oct. 2022
• At least 11 Americans were among the fatalities, and more are believed to be taken hostage.
  — Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 9 Oct. 2023
• Part of that story is the death toll from the cold front, now at 14 after five more fatalities were reported Tuesday.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
• With Israel leading the way, the ad hoc alliance managed to shoot down all but four of the projectiles, with no fatalities.
  — Massimo Calabresi / Washington, TIME, 4 June 2024
• Frontal airbags reduce fatalities by 14% when no seat belts were used, and 11% when seat belts were used in conjunction with frontal airbags, the agency said.
  — Amanda Maile, ABC News, 16 May 2023
• In addition to the ten fatalities, 30 people were wounded in the shooting, the AP reports.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2023
• The crash is expected to result in fatalities, Gov. Andy Beshear said, as first responders are at the scene.
  — Tina Burnside, CNN, 30 Mar. 2023
• But in the chaos following Helene, a number of counties reported fatality numbers independently of the state.
  — CBS News, 22 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024