cremation

Example Sentences

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Scotland has become the first country in the UK where water cremations are now legal.

From BBC

After Tom’s death and cremation, his survivors lack a script.

From The Wall Street Journal

Elkin told police the cremation had not taken place because they had not received payment but, in fact, they had been paid in full, prosecutors said.

From BBC

“With a re-earthing, fewer coffins can be sold and fewer cremations can be made.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Christian priests recited prayers and hymns were sung, before the body was taken for cremation.

From BBC