final rest
Example Sentences
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"How can you lose the place where you were born, where you grew up, where your child grew up, where he found his final rest?" she tells me through tears.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025
It was the final rest and relaxation for McVay, 36, as today it’s officially Super Bowl week, and that means media obligations and team hotels away from Ms. Khomyn, 25.
From Fox News • Feb. 7, 2022
He may not receive his final rest there, but I think of Bob every time I see that monument.
From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2021
“On a grassy slope in Oakland, more than 400 take their final rest, mostly children who were unclaimed or unidentified,” wrote reporter Tim Reiterman in 2003.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2019
All solemnity, therefore, was silent, the peals muffled; and bodies went unheralded to their final rest; and we shoveled dirt atop the dead and watched their wooden vessels sink beneath the earth without a cry.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
