casket
Example Sentences
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She balked at the idea of a traditional burial, calling caskets and tombstones “a racket.”
From Salon
I will never forget the sight of his toddler, John-John, saluting his father’s casket.
From Literature
A group of figures surround an open casket in 1999’s “Family Grief,” their dark garments and mournful poses contrasting with the bright blue shirt of the man resting within.
“When I looked at him in the casket, I was like, ‘Wait a second.
From Los Angeles Times
His family says he ended his life as a private citizen whose dying wish—literally from his deathbed—was that Hichilema not even be allowed near his casket.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
