family plot

Example Sentences

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Finding the last of the bodies, and burying them in the family plot at the local graveyard, will bring a fresh burst of sorrow, Samar said — but also a measure of relief.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2025

Rice may be harvested by enormous combines on an industrial-scale farm or by hand on a small village family plot.

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2023

Fareed sold his family plot and then his two boys, Farhad and Touheed, travelled to Libya via Egypt and Dubai.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2023

She had no home to return to after fleeing — but still a family plot to tend.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2023

We’d taken her down home to be buried with Granny Washington—the bank couldn’t take the family plot away.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye