resting place
Example Sentences
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David Lynch’s final resting place is at Hollywood Forever, across from the Fairbanks Lawn where movies are shown, under the stars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
They say pissed off spirits wander in the night looking for their resting place.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
Most of those exhumed and reburied in Khartoum are identified, Zein al-Abdeen said, by families who buried their loved ones themselves but needed authorities to give them a proper resting place.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
The Israeli foreign ministry has said the building was being used as a "resting place" for Iranian forces.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
I had lost her, and with that knowledge I felt as if my heart had been tipped from its resting place in my chest to topple and fall somewhere deep inside me near my feet.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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