graveyard

Example Sentences

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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 • Mar. 3, 2026

He drove to Arizona from his native California after determining that no other streamer had taken the graveyard shift on the Guthrie beat, and he plans on streaming the residence deep into the night.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

But when police raided the animal rescue centre in Crays Hill, near Billericay in Essex, they discovered a mass graveyard.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Fears of ending up in some unemployment graveyard mean workers hold on to lower wages or jobs they hate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

She stares wistfully in the direction of the graveyard as the church bells ring, five minutes late, like usual.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish