funeral rites
Example Sentences
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She recalls caring for a friend's bedridden mother, only to be barred from the funeral rites after her death.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Yoon departed hours after wrapping up several days of funeral rites for his father, who died on Tuesday at age 92.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2023
Found in his tomb and on display are a scattering of grains, remnants of funeral rites.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2023
On Saturday morning, his cremated ashes arrived in the far northern province of Chiang Rai, where funeral rites will be held over the next few days.
From Washington Times • Mar. 4, 2023
The dead were given proper funeral rites at the campfire.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
