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beyond the grave

idiom

: after death
He believes that there is life beyond the grave.

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Meanwhile, McCartney recalls requiring a hankie on first hearing his old partner-in-crime’s singing voice from beyond the grave. Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 26 Nov. 2025 Rather, Nuremberg builds to a showdown on the stand, trapping him, with Kelley's help, into declaring his unwavering fealty to Hitler beyond the grave. NPR, 11 Nov. 2025 There, the clairvoyant siblings do battle with the Grabber from beyond the grave, and reckon with the truth behind their mother’s death. Jack Dunn, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025 In the follow-up, the sinister killer seeks vengeance on Finn from beyond the grave by menacing his younger sister, Gwen, who is played by Madeleine McGraw. Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beyond the grave

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“Beyond the grave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beyond%20the%20grave. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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