coffin

Example Sentences

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He took his mother's coffin to government offices and released the song Coffin for Head of State, turning grief into protest.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

But like many economists, Coffin is expecting the October estimates to be less reliable.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

“CPI data are different because they’re usually collected at the time by BLS field workers. In October and early November, those prices simply weren’t collected,” says Sam Coffin, economist with Morgan Stanley.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

The mazes at Coffin Creek had names like Chambers of the Mausoleum, Labyrinth of Lost Relics, Bog of the Abyss, the Dark Realm and Coffin Creek Manor, the legend’s namesake.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

As they started marching back to the center of town, they passed the Coffin House at the head of Griffins Wharf.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes