noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
die in childbirth (= giving birth to a baby )
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More women died in childbirth in the past.
natural childbirth
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
natural
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I shall go to antenatal classes where I shall nourish my obsession for natural childbirth . 3.
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She is organizing a conference on natural childbirth .
■ VERB
die
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When his wife had died , in childbirth , he'd had to give up his married-quarter.
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His death came on Christmas Day, 1875, three months after his wife, Margaret, and baby died in childbirth .
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Only a century ago, a fair proportion of us would have died in childbirth , or been dubbed dowagers by 40.
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Parishioners who were following the performance in their programs knew that she died in childbirth at thirty-three.
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He took him to the orphanage when his wife died in childbirth .
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His wife had died in childbirth twenty years earlier.
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She too, however, bore only girls and then died , in childbirth , in 1160.
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She died in childbirth a year later.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a class on natural childbirth and parenting
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Most women have some kind of pain relief during childbirth .
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Natural childbirth has become more popular over the last 20 years.
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Samuel's mother died in childbirth , and he was brought up by his aunt.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Also patron of childbirth , the falsely accused, midwives, and pregnant women.
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He took him to the orphanage when his wife died in childbirth .
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His wife died in childbirth in 1863.
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Parishioners who were following the performance in their programs knew that she died in childbirth at thirty-three.
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She was a fine woman, unspoilt by childbirth , her body hardened by fieldwork.
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So alarming is the frequency of adolescent childbirth that President Clinton recently announced a community-oriented campaign to prevent teen pregnancy.
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They may be petitioned by men to help with hunting animals, or by women seeking assistance with childbirth or illness.
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Tough, virgin, Artemis was the Goddess of women in childbirth .