Hard it was to keep death at bay when everyone stayed here.

He knows suddenly that she has waited for him to come, fought to keep death at bay until he arrived.

Wars, famine, and disease always kept death close at hand.

"I've thought of that," and Christie caught up the child as if her love could keep even death at bay.

I am content to keep death from the door.

The creative enterprise is a bubble that can keep death at bay, but not forever.

Her only answer was to kneel down and put her arms about him, as if she tried to keep death away a little longer.

Walker lay as if his body had been drained of all but just enough life to keep death at bay.

Children, he realized, were the force that kept death at bay.

Would you be able to keep death from her with your necromancy?