graveyard
Example Sentences
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Then I said to Lloyd, “It’s a durn good thing we got past the graveyard in daylight.”
From Literature
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We have been told about the graveyard to the south of town and I feel the ghosts of all the dead in the graveyard welcoming me to the end of the river run.
From Literature
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Earlier, eight people in black, presumably Oseguera's family members, rode in two cars that followed the white hearse with his remains to the graveyard.
From Barron's
When the horses drew up to the graveyard’s towering iron gates, she descended the carriage steps, and greeted the cemetery’s watchman.
From Literature
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All at once the big monkey stopped squalling and the bottoms got as still as a graveyard.
From Literature
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