beyond the grave

idiom

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

Examples of beyond the grave in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Years later, Helen returns for a homicidal revenge that finds the two women battling from beyond the grave. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 29 Aug. 2023 This legislation may go some way to providing a lifeline for families beyond the grave. Svitlana Vaslova, CNN, 18 Feb. 2024 Here to haunt you from beyond the grave is EW's list of the 22 best supernatural movies streaming on Amazon Prime Video right now. EW.com, 19 Dec. 2023 The protagonist, Everybody, begs Friendship, Family, and Love to accompany them beyond the grave. Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024 The sisters would later find out that their former family and organization would be involved in a gruesome series of killings orchestrated from beyond the grave. Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2024 Taylor Swift's most iconic looks go from the stage to beyond the grave in this spectacular Halloween display. Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023 Around the houses of the Cerén villagers lie plots of ghostly white plants, phantom corncobs and agaves from beyond the grave. Mary Roach, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019 Adding depth to the ensemble are Flanagan newcomer Hamill, boasting dead eyes and a gravelly voice from beyond the grave, and Michael Trucco, perfectly smarmy delivering several of Flanagan’s trademark monologues as the Ushers’ predecessor at the pharma company. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2023

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“Beyond the grave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beyond%20the%20grave. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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