obit
Example Sentences
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Crafting your obit forces you to reflect on your priorities, values and legacy.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
“Matthew Charles Slay of Trinidad, CA, passed away last week following a brief and courageous battle with an oversized piece of steak,” began the paid obit, like none in memory.
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
I finished up and ran the obit down to Mr. Greene.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
