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cremation

[kri-mey-shuhn] / krɪˈmeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
burning
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Stewart opted out of the burial/cremation dichotomy, saying she wanted to become compost.

From Salon

While Settle was initially unresponsive, deputies convinced him to allow the clients in, where local cremation company owner Gerry Wellman recounted a “grisly” scene of stacked, partially frozen pet bodies.

From Los Angeles Times

Other proposed fixes for the sector include price caps on medicines, prescriptions and other services like cremations, as well as a ban on bonuses linked to offering specific treatments.

From BBC

With eight children, 20 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren, Joy left behind a very large family who held memorial services while waiting for the cremation.

From BBC

Hogan was also approved for cremation, according to the document.

From Los Angeles Times