laid to rest
Example Sentences
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Souther also shared a GoFundMe link and a note that Perrine’s final wish was to be laid to rest at the Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Cemetery.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
A young woman was laid to rest with two small children at her side.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
She said it was her parents' wish to be laid to rest at Gorton Cemetery, joining family members who had gone before them.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
In Bologna, a funeral was held at the city's cathedral for Giovanni Tamburi, while Riccardo Minghetti was laid to rest in Rome.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
The intrepid traveler was laid to rest in a grandiose funeral.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
