funeral

Example Sentences

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“You forgot about planning your funeral,” Jonah said.

From Literature

The Zambian government wants Lungu's remains to be repatriated and given a state funeral, with full state honours - and a South African court ruled in its favour in August.

From BBC

“I go to funerals,” he says after a long pause for effect.

From Salon

In the 2009 film “Get Low,” he was a backwoods hermit who staged his own funeral.

From Los Angeles Times

Her story follows Lilia, a Tunisian living in Paris, who returns to Tunisia for her uncle's funeral.

From Barron's