Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for cemetery. Search instead for Semetary.
Definitions

cemetery

[sem-i-ter-ee] / ˈsɛm ɪˌtɛr i /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

They gave the U.S. a perpetual concession for the cemetery where most of those fallen Americans are buried.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The ecologist said any plan to remove plastics from the cemetery, including whether children's graves should be included in any ban, was a decision for the council.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

"These are all over the cemetery," she told him.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

The cemetery across the Potomac River from Washington, where hundreds of thousands of American veterans are buried, is considered one of the most hallowed sites in the country.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The Drowned Forest lurked like a silent cemetery, and when we rotated the raft to face the curtains of mist and flame beyond, my heart skipped a beat.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




Vocabulary lists containing cemetery


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "cemetery" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com