graveyard

Example Sentences

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“Great work by our graveyard Officers, even when tired, for trusting their instincts, staying persistent, and quite literally listening to the walls.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

‘I always did the graveyard shift’: I worked for 54 years.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

He said he and others had urged the council to do something to prevent the sheep accessing the graveyard, but "sadly there doesn't seem to be any movement".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

A couple’s $800,000 renovation brought a circa-1893 chapel in England, complete with a graveyard, back to life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Instead of turning for home when we leave the graveyard, Boomer and I walk to the meadows, duck underneath the barbed wire strand, and slip into the Spinney.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish