ashes

Example Sentences

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From next month new ashes will not be allowed to be buried in historic areas of the gardens of remembrance at Margam Crematorium.

From BBC

Knight also entered a mausoleum behind the altar and opened up a box containing ashes, Fraser said.

From BBC

But as the infrastructure of the Palisades rises from the ashes, the Palisadian-Post is preparing to stage an unexpected comeback.

From Los Angeles Times

María was among the locals sweeping up the ashes and trying to scrub burn marks from the streets and buildings when The Times visited Etzatlán in the days after El Mencho’s death.

From Los Angeles Times

But Anna’s house was like ours: a hearth with banked-up ashes, a bed of straw, a three-legged stool.

From Literature