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hearse

[hurs] / hɜrs /


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As the old saying goes, the hearse doesn’t come with a trailer hitch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Some threw flowers onto the hearse carrying her coffin, which was draped in the Welsh flag and accompanied by a framed photograph of the singer.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

A hearse driver lost his argument that the corpse in back was a passenger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

As their coffins rested in the hearse, we began to sing “Am Yisrael Chai,” the anthem of the Soviet Jewry movement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025

He backed the hearse up until it was almost touching the double doors at the rear of the house.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

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

Several ambulances, hearses and vans are filmed around the grounds.

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026

Detectives and evidence technicians remained in the home collecting evidence late Tuesday, long after hearses left the driveway.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 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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