undertaker's establishment

Example Sentences

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Oliver’s transit from the workhouse to an undertaker’s establishment to Fagin’s hide-out, spread across eight chapters in the Dickens, takes what seems like a blink of an eye here.

From New York Times • May 4, 2023

Wanted a man to make himself generally useful at an undertaker's establishment.

From Duty, and other Irish Comedies by O'Brien, Seumas

When the two brothers were taken out from the ruins, John was pronounced dead and a coroner's permit was given to remove him to a neighboring undertaker's establishment.

From Eleven Possible Cases by Fyles, Franklin

DANA, of the Sun, is about to open an undertaker's establishment for the arrangement of murderer's obsequies.

From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 22, August 27, 1870 by Various

After the autopsy had been completed the friends of the deceased were permitted to take charge of the remains, and they were removed to an undertaker's establishment within a short distance of his former residence.

From The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin by Hunt, Henry M.