pallbearer
Example Sentences
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Malcolm Livingstone, a military veteran who served as a pallbearer for Princess Diana, was also found dead outside a church in King's Lynn.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025
I’ve been a pallbearer like 15 times or something.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
Kara-Murza had been a friend of Sen. John McCain and was a pallbearer at his 2018 funeral.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023
Kara-Murza holds both British and Russian citizenship and was a pallbearer at the funeral of U.S.
From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2023
I also didn’t know what “it” was, but sort of put two and two together and guessed it had something to do with whatever a pallbearer was.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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