cemetery

Example Sentences

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The cemetery, too, starts to overflow, and so bodies must be burned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

In Ain Ebel's cemetery, Jallad caresses her son's tombstone, surrounded by women trying to comfort her.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Next, the scientists created detailed maps of each cemetery.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

On Saturday, there was a hole in the ground in the corner of the village cemetery where a grave had been dug up.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Cynthia, after looking both ways, ran across the street and into the cemetery because through the graveyard was the shortest way home.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds