mortician
Example Sentences
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Lucy likens her job to being a mortician or life insurance broker.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025
"We go from service to lifesaving to mortician, dealing with dead bodies and then doing crowd control," the 40-year-old says.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2025
The once unidentified man was in jail accused of being a thief, and he was accidentally mummified by a mortician experimenting with new embalming techniques.
From Reuters • Oct. 7, 2023
He is quick to sympathize with those adults who helped him, especially Mrs. McElroy and his beloved grandmother, a rural Alabama mortician.
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2023
Where did they find this mortician, the flea market?
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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