great beyond

NOUN

life after death

Synonyms

WEAK

afterlife hereafter next world the beyond the great unknown the unknown world beyond

Example Sentences

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James Earl Jones has passed, and he is returned to the great beyond.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2024

I want it to leave people feeling happy and hopefully they spread that happiness out into the great beyond.

From Salon • May 2, 2024

May he forever roam happy and free in the great beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2022

But rather than a spiritual meditation on the great beyond, or a dystopian fable, Elfman’s road movie fits the largely conventional mold of stories about people taking stock before ending their lives.

From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2022

Weightless, would they drift away into the great beyond?

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson