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tombstone
noun as in grave marker
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Example Sentences
Dock, whose birth year engraved on his tombstone is a guess, was a child when he arrived in the U.S.
“It’ll be closure, that I can put on her tombstone: ‘Pre-deceased by her sons John and William.'
Instead, it was placed on her grave as a tombstone out of respect for the contribution the woman had made to the community's food security.
The bust, sculpted by Croatian artist Mladen Mikulin, was placed on Morrison’s tombstone in 1981 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Doors frontman’s death.
“No one wants a tombstone that reads ‘Here lies the guy who killed the evening news,’” said Jonathan Wald, a veteran producer who worked with Brokaw on “NBC Nightly News.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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