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How to use gravestone in a sentence

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He traversed the gamut of the masonry trades from foundation to lintel, bridge abutment to gravestone, and from skyscraper to curbstone.
Spend a couple of hours in the Auld Kirk graveyard deciphering each gravestone, building up a picture of local people's lives.
The simple gravestone at Yeadon Methodist Cemetery could easily go unnoticed.
The recent inscription of his epitaph upon their large granite gravestone gave him a sense of contentment and presaged a new era for humankind.
In Florida he swam with dolphins, symbolised by two stone dolphins carved at the top of his gravestone.
Her face was as white as snow, and her hair as black as ink, and her lips as red as the blood on her gravestone.
His gravestone is located in front of a quintet of ghostly musicians who eternally perform in the attraction's memorable graveyard scene.
Isabelle kneels down at Martin's gravestone, the bracing night air sending a chill through her body.
I looked over a wall into a graveyard and found myself looking at the gravestone of one of Britain's finest women writers.
But the gravestone also provides shade for the survival of the chick of a pair of brown boobies that nest beside it each year.
When I applied to the council to erect a gravestone, I was amazed that we were not allowed to place any edging stones around the grave.
There is also an inscription of this forged version engraved into his gravestone pyramid.
The gravestone of Private M. Gagne, the only Canadian soldier buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
Celtic cross gravestone, Saint-Colomban, anonymous photograph, late 20th century, courtesy of Mr. Claude Bourguignon.
The gravestone stood slantwise, most of Aaron's side broken off and lying face down in leaf mulch.
Nobody in his right mind would these days prefer a handful of crumpled roubles to a teapot, eiderdown or even a gravestone.
She was surprised to see fresh flowers had been laid on her grandparents' gravestone.
Proof of death can be a copy of a death record, a newspaper obituary or a photograph of the gravestone showing name and death date.
A gravestone, whether here or overseas, says little about someone's life, and yet represents so much.
The fragmented text came from a gravestone inscription, which began with the usual phrase 'Here lies?
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Examples from Classical Literature
An erratum, ever to be regretted, is certainly quite unexpected, on a gravestone.
Wikipedia shows that a gravestone has been placed on Mr. tull's resting place.
I don't know which is the nearest churchyard, but a gravestone there, wherever it is, and a date, perhaps two years hence, perhaps twenty.
On my word, that must be the gravestone of Preben Schwane and his wife!
He slowly recovered calmness, and remained leaning on the gravestone.
There are nine graves or cippi, no gravestone or inscription.
All around were graves, and the rider found he had a gravestone under him!
Come, let's all sit down on this gravestone and get acquainted.
The men of that generation watched for his reappearance, in sunshine and in twilight, but never saw him more, nor knew when his funeral passed, nor where his gravestone was.
For thirty years past, neither town-record, nor gravestone, nor the directory, nor the knowledge or memory of man, bore any trace of Matthew Maule's descendants.
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