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

The graveyard is the only place to find evidence of a surge in child deaths.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

"The world of social networks is an enormous graveyard," eYou's Vigroux acknowledged, adding that "99 percent of European social networks launched in the last 10 years have fallen flat."

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Then he settles his hat back on his head, takes one last look at Isabella’s tombstone, and follows me out of the graveyard.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish