afterlife
Example Sentences
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But in Congo, relatives often insist on traditional burial practices, which include washing corpses to usher the dead into the afterlife.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The conversation often focuses on lofty concepts such as fear of death and the possibility of an afterlife.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Ross’ popularity at the time of his death, along with his prolific output, translated into an afterlife associating him with kindness and encouragement.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
The “digital afterlife industry” is valued in the billions, providing customers around the globe with tools to resurrect their dead loved ones at scale.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
I finally decided that people believed in an afterlife because they couldn’t bear not to.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
Vocabulary lists containing afterlife
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