hold a funeral
Example Sentences
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Family and friends plan to hold a funeral for Douglas in two weeks.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2024
“We don’t take parts before we hold a funeral for them,” said the leader of A Fun.
From NewsForKids.net • Apr. 5, 2024
The sisters are in different parts of Gaza and can't reach each other to hold a funeral or grieve.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2023
Shamdasani added that in some cases, authorities were placing conditions on the release of bodies, asking families not to hold a funeral or speak to the media.
From Reuters • Oct. 28, 2022
They had not been able to hold a funeral for Moody, because Bill and Lupin had failed to recover his body.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
