in the grave
Example Sentences
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The only infant found in the grave was male.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
According to the paper, the men in the grave were aged between 36-50 years old, taller-than-average in height, and were "robust" individuals.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025
John Brown’s body lies a-moldering in the grave, John Brown’s body lies a-moldering in the grave, John Brown’s body lies a-moldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025
Geigl’s team sequenced all the individuals’ whole genomes and found that all the women in the grave had exclusively Neolithic ancestry.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 19, 2024
That’s right, she says, me own teeth, and when I rot in the grave they’ll find me teeth a hundred years from now all white an’ shiny an’ I’ll be declared a saint.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
