Maybe it was fun to hold death in her hand, even if she never meant to use it.

Oh, God, it felt so good to be up, flying, away from a world that held only pain and death for us.

She had held death in her hands, and she didn't like it.

One comes to hold life and death very lightly.

His voice was grating and every word held death.

And Jehan's face, drained of all color, with eyes that held death.

No one cared to settle in a land where the darkness might hold so much horrible death.

For my sake be comfortable; hold death awhile at the arm's end.

They virtually held in their hands the life and death of the people.

It was disturbing to hold the life or death of such a man in his hands.