headstone

Example Sentences

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The mayor’s headstone already is conjoined with that of his wife, Virginia Craven, in the Mount Olivet Cemetery, which he and family members maintained for decades to honor Black pioneers.

From Seattle Times

His name, John, is barely visible and the photo that hangs on his headstone is faded and covered with dust.

From Washington Post

But Mr Duncan, 65 said he realised there was a problem when the stonemason, who was creating his wife's headstone, had applied to the council for permission to install a memorial.

From BBC

Find comfort and wisdom in the poetry on headstones.

From New York Times

The Navy Ceremonial Guard escorted a small box containing Schmidt’s remains to its final resting place amid the rolling hills and rows of white headstones at Arlington.

From Washington Times