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In 1997, the nation's hearts went out to the two young boys, then aged 15 and 12, as they accompanied Diana's coffin through hushed London streets at her funeral.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

Bonnie Tyler fans lined the streets of a south Wales suburb Saturday to pay their respects as the late Welsh singer's coffin returned to her home there ahead of her funeral.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Or his opening of his dead wife’s coffin, without explanation, more than a year after her death?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Her symptoms sparked caution: she was isolated, medics wore personal protective equipment when treating her and when she died three hours later her body was carefully sealed in a coffin.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

“I imagine,” said the darkness, in a feminine voice as soft as coffin lining, “that she meant Night, with a capital N. After all, I am the only one.”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

The earliest burials were generally spaced apart from one another, and the bodies were placed inside coffins.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

Tributes on Chinese social media revived Zhu’s most quotable lines, including his vow that he had prepared “100 coffins, 99 for corrupt officials and one for myself.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Draped in Palestinian flags, the coffins were carried through streets filled with nationalist songs and chants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Inside the packed hall, dozens sang mournful songs as the three white coffins stood in the centre of the room, each placed beside a smiling photograph.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

On one side of the room—to his right—there was a row of forty or so large white pods that looked like enormous coffins.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner