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Examples of tombstone in a Sentence
the historic cemetery's many tombstones marking the graves of children are telling reminders of the harshness of pioneer life
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Still, about 500 other tombstones need repairs, Rauhauser said.
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Madison placed the state medal on her sister’s tombstone.
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Margaret Blackwell sat on a walker in blistering heat, facing her late husband’s tombstone.
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The grassy area just above the attraction’s exit once held more than a dozen tombstones, but most were moved to the main queue in 1993.
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As mourners lowered the body into the sandy ground, a wail echoed across ancient tombstones.
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However, sometimes a stone would be chipped and could not be used as a tombstone.
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He's seen lightning strike stone angels and hurricanes topple tombstones.
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From the archives: A Jew and a Catholic, together forever Almost every year in the 24 years since, Preston has done what Mary cannot, and laid flowers at the tombstone.
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First Known Use of tombstone
1565
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