obituary

Example Sentences

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Most of my friends have never had to write an obituary, or file a life insurance claim, or deal with probate court.

From Salon

It moved markets because the people trading those stocks recognized their job descriptions in the obituary section.

From MarketWatch

One of those projects translated into the formation of the annual Burning Man festival, the obituary stated.

From Los Angeles Times

Workers lived in substandard housing and were paid terrible wages, according to a Times obituary.

From Los Angeles Times

“I didn’t expect to see my name in the paper till my obituary on the day they put me in the ground!”

From Literature