cemetery - use in sentences
Converse of object
- excavate: She tested tissue from 134 naturally preserved bodies from an excavated cemetery in the Sudan, once part of the Egyptian empire.
- situate: Probably the most beautifully situated cemetery in the world.
Adjective modifier
- Anglo-Saxon: Based on remains found in a grave at Buckland Anglo-Saxon cemetery.
- communal: The communal cemetery over the road had a fascinating plaque on the wall.
- romano-british: This has never been observed in a Romano-British cemetery before, and only very rarely elsewhere in the empire.
- Anglian: An Anglian cemetery dating from 500AD was found near here containing a royal grave.
Modifies a noun
- chapel: You can hold the funeral service in a local church or in a cemetery chapel.
- gate: Alternatively, walk to Blacknor along the track serving the old Fort, starting by the cemetery gates.
- :-: Among those buried in this cemetery:- DYE, Private HARRY.
Noun used with modifier
- cremation: Expectations of what a cremation cemetery could involve had changed.
- commonwealth: And finally, as dusk fell, to Tyne Cot, the biggest Commonwealth cemetery in the World.
- Anglo-Saxon: Sherlock, SJ & Welch, MG 1992 An Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Norton, Cleveland.
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