cremate

Example Sentences

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A woman who was believed to be dead and about to be cremated at the Wat Rat Prakhong Tham Buddhist temple in the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, has been found alive by staff.

From BBC

Outside, their friend, whose body they tried to cremate last night, has turned into smoked meat.

From New York Times

Who is Shauna referring to when she invites her teammates to gnaw on Jackie’s corpse, now cooked to a crisp by the bonfire that was meant to cremate her?

From New York Times

In an early Roman imperial tomb, 41 broken nails were found scattered among the cremated remains of an adult male who had lived in the second century A.D. and was buried in situ.

From New York Times

“Mom did not want to be cremated,” Ms. Walls said over the din of the ATV engine.

From New York Times