graveyard

Example Sentences

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"They used to come to this place to eat fruits. But now it seems to have become their graveyard."

From BBC

Mining sites pop up wherever local people find deposits in this land laden with riches - on farmland, in former graveyards and along riverbeds.

From BBC

Many older satellites are shifted into "graveyard orbits," while others become drifting orbital debris that can disrupt the operation of active systems.

From Science Daily

Location manager, Rachel Hyde, says every inch of the graveyard and the surrounding roads were used for filming, while the church interior became the actors' green room.

From BBC

For now, analysts say it’s too early to tell if Snap’s bets will pay off or the company will end up in the social media graveyard like Myspace or Vine.

From Los Angeles Times