All 4 Uses of
mortality
in
Dune
- The race knows its own mortality and fears stagnation of its heredity.†
Book 1 *
- I've felt the cold hand of my mortality.†
Book 1
- It's the look of terrible awareness, she thought, of someone forced to the knowledge of his own mortality.†
Book 1
- You hear that the mortality rate among new prisoners is higher than sixty per cent. You hear that the Emperor practices every form of oppression there.†
Book 3
Definition:
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(mortality) the quality of being mortal (subject to death)
or:
death rate -- often given per 1,000 people per year