gravestone

Example Sentences

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Like fellow residents, his legacy will be felt among the Ponderosa pine and Douglas fir as the narratives keep bubbling to the surface at the gravestones.

From Seattle Times

The idea, he says, is that people will be able to push a button and ask questions of a virtual celebrity — like “asking Grandpa questions at his gravestone,” but with technologically advanced replies.

From Washington Post

She has raised money for shooting victims’ gravestones, advocated for more streetlights, and trained people how to treat bullet wounds themselves.

From Reuters

Yet she still feels terror when she sees the gravestone that she had believed to be the site of her baby's burial — "the memories are real," she tells the author.

From Salon

“She wants on her gravestone: ‘Mission Accomplished,’” her 95-year-old sister, Marian Sousa, told the paper on Monday.

From Seattle Times