funeral parlor
Example Sentences
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They spent the first night of their marriage in the guest bedroom of a funeral parlor, because no local hotel would accommodate them.
From New York Times • May 8, 2023
In a development likely to lower confidence in public services, a video showing funeral parlor workers returning a body bag containing a live person to a retirement home has been circulating online.
From Washington Times • May 2, 2022
On Wednesday, his wife, children, siblings and friends prepared to see him off inside a small funeral parlor.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022
One challenge green burial sites might face, Mitchell noted, is a Maryland law that bars a funeral parlor from simply holding a body for more than 48 hours without refrigerating or embalming it.
From Washington Post • Nov. 7, 2021
He asked me a few questions, then stalked off to the funeral parlor.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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