Or the suffering of the 300,000 cetaceans that slowly drown in nets?

I suppose it would be one way to die: reciting the lore as you slowly drowned.

Jake suspected that he was slowly drowning in his own blood.

The General would drown slowly in his own blood.

When the high tides come in at dusk, he would watch them drown slowly.

They are placed in a water tank and left to slowly drown.

With a feeling of drowning slowly, I grasped.

Water and spray covered him above the chin: he was slowly drowning where he stood.

The bigger trees were slowly drowning in the sodden soil.

He was slowly drowning in his own blood.