coffin
Example Sentences
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Four Swiss police officers carried each coffin into the Italian air force transport plane at Sion Airport in southwest Switzerland.
From Barron's
The teenagers' coffins were transported from a funeral centre in Sion, southwest Switzerland, to the military section of the city's airport.
From Barron's
GREENVILLE, N.C.—Nine people are being placed in coffins with provisions including pillows, carbon-dioxide monitors and snacks, then lowered into the earth and covered with packed dirt.
The first mission saw the players set out on boats to retrieve floating coffins, dozens of which were spread out over a nearby loch.
From BBC
The Escalade IQ looks like the coffin of a prized racehorse.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
