six feet under
Example Sentences
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Why losing can happen: For the Chargers, Denver’s home stadium is less mile high and more six feet under.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2023
Here in the U.S., fewer and fewer of us are choosing to spend our afterlife six feet under.
From Salon • Oct. 22, 2023
When he’s six feet under, I highly doubt your sons will fondly remember him by saying, “Our dad had the nicest Mercedes SUV. Man, that thing was beautiful. He always drove around in style.”
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2021
Michigan took Notre Dame's season and buried it six feet under.
From Golf Digest • Oct. 28, 2019
“Remember the old seal hunter in Nova Zembla who told us about it? It must be six feet under now.”
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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