The phrase "dying breed" refers to something or someone that is becoming rare or disappearing, similar to a species or group of people that are slowly diminishing in numbers.
Sentences with «dying breed»
I think that it's easy to think that blogs are a slowly dying breed, but I do hope that points of view and storytelling like yours will be around for years to come. (101cookbooks.com)
Watch the dislikes I now get from the AKB's, which are though a fast dying breed. (justarsenal.com)
Yakuza 4 is without a doubt one of the greatest achievement of the last generation and a genuine example of a never dying breed of underrated gems. (metacritic.com)