eternal rest
Example Sentences
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But residents are now being offered the chance to win eternal rest in abandoned heritage graves at the sites when the end finally comes -- as long as they agree to restore them first.
From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum praised what it called the “crucial and decisive military action that provides their families with important closure and eternal rest for the murdered”.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2024
What's the best way to transfer my dad's ashes from the basic urn to the nicer, Frank Lloyd Wright-esque urn I purchased for his eternal rest?
From Salon • Aug. 26, 2023
As is customary for funerals of cardinals, a final blessing, delivered in Latin, in the form a prayer for mercy and eternal rest, was recited by Pope Francis.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2023
The priests assembled the tenants and the visitors in the little schoolhouse to read through the forgotten gospels and say a mass for the eternal rest of the soul of Pedro Garcia.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
