mortician
Example Sentences
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Lucy likens her job to being a mortician or life insurance broker.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025
She trained as a forensic pathologist and worked as a mortician in Mexico City.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024
The once unidentified man was in jail accused of being a thief, and he was accidentally mummified by a mortician experimenting with new embalming techniques.
From Reuters • Oct. 7, 2023
At 12, she planned to become a mortician, but in college, she took a class on grief and loss and decided to go into long-term and hospice care.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2022
“Ms. O’Dell, why don’t we take care of this paperwork first?” the mortician said.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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