epitaphs

Example Sentences

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“They’re like little epitaphs for the departed,” Ruscha says.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

Hence, moviegoers understandably viewed "Let It Be," along with the film’s soundtrack, as epitaphs of sorts.

From Salon • May 7, 2024

None of the Sagalassos graves bore epitaphs, and genetic material is often destroyed by high temperatures in ancient cremations.

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2023

Social media erupted with epitaphs to the tiny cub.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2023

It was impossible, of course, to ignore the crosses, and each morning Jerry G. and Horsethief Shorty, occasionally aided by Bernabe Montoya and the state cops, had to uproot a dozen epitaphs.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols