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obit

[oh-bit, oh-bit, ob-it, ob-it] / oʊˈbɪt, ˈoʊ bɪt, ˈɒb ɪt, ˈɒb ɪt /


NOUN
obituary
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
birth announcement


Example Sentences

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Binkley was one of a gaggle of admirers who wrote to [email protected], the address given in the obit.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2023

In his memoir, he offered a succinct, if incomplete prediction: “I suppose the headline of my obit will read ‘Publisher of ”The Da Vinci Code” dies’.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023

Another possibility is that a group of gas giants had formed in a farther obit more traditional for those types of planets, but that their orbits somehow destabilized.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2023

McCarthy’s spare use of punctuation, noted in the obit, helped make his writing even more powerful.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023

“But if I were going to add a little history to Mrs. Linga’s obit it would be about a great love story,” she said.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos