funeral director
Example Sentences
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A disgraced funeral director who failed to bury or cremate people and gave bereaved relatives the ashes of strangers has been jailed for 20 years.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Undertakers in England and Wales can operate without a licence, with anybody free to set themselves up as a funeral director.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
A British funeral director faced prison Monday over a scandal that saw bodies left "stored on racks" and uncremated while relatives were handed other people's ashes, sparking calls for better regulation of the industry.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Another "very serious incident" happened three years later, she said, involving the release of the wrong baby to a funeral director.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
After the brief graveside service, the funeral director handed everyone a long-stemmed flower.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
