hearse
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As the old saying goes, the hearse doesn’t come with a trailer hitch.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
He left early to move his hearse: apparently musical Five Timers only get their parking validated for 15 minutes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2026
In my neighborhood, the only time you ever saw a limousine was behind a hearse at a funeral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
Paramedics and police officers stood at attention as the hearse passed.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
While Mr. Morrison talked with one of the police, the men from the hearse maneuvered a gurney up the rotting steps.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
As part of the outpouring of solidarity from Venezuelans, many private funeral homes have offered free hearses to transport the dead, and free cremations.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The hearses arrived, following Nurullah’s directions to find the remote village, and mourners took the dead to the cemetery.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
Motor cars and hearses were becoming more popular and were more convenient.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2023
On Thursday, two hearses carrying the bodies of Woodard and Brown crossed the international bridge to Brownsville, where the remains were handed over to U.S. authorities.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
Judge William Lewis saw house after house in his neighborhood abandoned, saw the streets empty, saw the hearses constantly passing his home, and fled.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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