Winter, traditionally, is the season when life ebbs from the earth.

"He will not come in time; I feel my life fast ebbing."

Baby Aster whose life had ebbed away in his hands.

He lay in a red mist of death, the life ebbing from his broken body.

For some moments I still watched the dying man, whose life ebbed slowly.

Lara looked at the tiny body and saw the life ebbing from it.

I'm going to kill you; slowly so that I can watch your face as life ebbs out of you.

The fish was bright turquoise now, but bring it to the surface, the color would fade as life ebbed away.

At night I cannot sleep, my strength has been struck down, my life is ebbing away.

Could he continue to command a body from which life had ebbed before he entered it?