undertaker's establishment
Example Sentences
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Oliver’s transit from the workhouse to an undertaker’s establishment to Fagin’s hide-out, spread across eight chapters in the Dickens, takes what seems like a blink of an eye here.
From New York Times • May 4, 2023
The funeral took place in an undertaker's establishment and the body was placed in a receiving vault, until Blair's people could be heard from.
From The Come Back by Wells, Carolyn
The palace is like an undertaker's establishment when business is dull.
From The Bishop's Secret by Hume, Fergus
As he left the undertaker’s establishment the crowd gave a slight cheer, but Mr. Gubb walked hurriedly toward the jail.
From Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective by Irvin, Rea
His presence is capable of adding a gloom to an undertaker's establishment.
From Ponkapog Papers by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
