final resting place

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NOUN

burial ground

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cemetery graveyard

WEAK

bone orchard bone yard burial yard burying ground burying place catacomb city of the dead family plot necropolis plot potter's field

NOUN

grave

Synonyms

STRONG

catacomb crypt mausoleum mound sepulcher shrine tomb vault

WEAK

last home permanent address place of interment resting place six feet under

NOUN

sepulture

Synonyms

STRONG

catacomb cinerarium crypt mausoleum mound ossuary sepulcher shrine tomb vault

WEAK

last home permanent address place of interment resting place six feet under

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final resting place

Instead, it strayed off course and eventually reached its final resting place on the moon’s surface.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026

According to NDR, others have speculated that it's possible he was seeking a final resting place.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

But the chance to meet Barrett at Reagan’s final resting place was a close second.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025

Affan Kurniawan's funeral took place on Friday, with his former colleagues accompanying him to his final resting place.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025

Myron had never seen the final resting place of his brother.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben