casket

Example Sentences

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Shakereh had been drugged, packed in a wooden casket and - it was later revealed - buried alive.

From BBC

At the funeral, he lay inside a small gray casket dressed in a Batman costume.

From Washington Post

The international coverage of Till’s murder, including photographs of his disfigured body in an open casket, made his killing perhaps the most infamous lynching in American history.

From Washington Post

His casket was taken by hearse to Madrid’s San Isidro cemetery, where a small group of supporters broke through a police cordon to perform fascist salutes and to sing the Falange anthem.

From Washington Times

Drawn by four horses, his flag-draped casket arrived atop a black caisson in the small city of Glenwood, Minnesota Public Radio News reported.

From Seattle Times