epitaph
Example Sentences
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Despite all this Mr Varvill's own epitaph for the business overshadows technological milestones.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2025
In words he shared with teenagers, Prefontaine wrote his own best epitaph: “To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2025
If this ends up being Cronenberg’s last, he’ll have gone out with a worldly, weighty epitaph.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
On the headstone marking his grave, the epitaph simply read “The Butler.”
From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024
The epitaph said, “She was a kind and affectionate wife and a fond mother and a friend to all.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Vocabulary lists containing epitaph
A Raisin in the Sun
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Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
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Much Ado About Nothing
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