undertaker

Example Sentences

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French died soon after construction started, so Mason took over the role of general contractor — then known as undertaker — while acting as executor of French’s estate.

From Washington Post

His public profile was so subdued that biographer Bianco described him as “a capitalist daredevil in the guise of an undertaker.”

From Washington Post

He conducted his indictment press conferences — an evening news staple — sitting down, grim as an undertaker, at the center of a long boardroom table.

From Washington Post

As undertaker of “Invincible,” I have decided it would be best to proceed with a closed casket.

From Los Angeles Times

Of the roughly one million people who die every year in Germany, nearly three quarters are cremated, figures from Germany's undertakers' association show.

From Reuters