as in cemetery
a piece of land used for burying the dead
Forest Lawn in Glendale, California, is the memorial park that serves as the final resting place for many of Hollywood's greatest
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Recent Examples of memorial park
Yelchin’s family found Hollywood Forever when other local memorial parks wouldn’t allow a life-size bronze figure of the young actor.
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Pat Saperstein, Variety, 13 June 2025
The group commissioned a granite monument to Brooklyn’s founding and raised money for brick pavers meant as the centerpiece of a memorial park that has yet to materialize.
—Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
Property tycoon Manuel Villar is turning his memorial park developer, Golden MV Holdings, into an upscale property builder with the injection of 400 hectares (4 million square meters) of prime real estate.
—Ian Sayson, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Old concrete bunkers are scattered throughout Tirana—such as this one in a memorial park—and stand as symbols of perseverance through a dark chapter in Albanian history.
—Samia Qaiyum, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2024
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Pat Saperstein, Variety, 13 June 2025
The group commissioned a granite monument to Brooklyn’s founding and raised money for brick pavers meant as the centerpiece of a memorial park that has yet to materialize.
—Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
Property tycoon Manuel Villar is turning his memorial park developer, Golden MV Holdings, into an upscale property builder with the injection of 400 hectares (4 million square meters) of prime real estate.
—Ian Sayson, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Old concrete bunkers are scattered throughout Tirana—such as this one in a memorial park—and stand as symbols of perseverance through a dark chapter in Albanian history.
—Samia Qaiyum, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorial park
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The most popular ghost story of this cemetery is that of Rufina Cambaceres, a 19-year-old girl who was laid to rest in 1902 in an impressive art nouveau mausoleum.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
22 Oct. 2025
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Both sites feature royal cemetery grounds and are located near the ancient city of Memphis in present-day Egypt.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
21 Oct. 2025
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Guests can expect to see spooky creatures, a graveyard, a carnival of chaos and five haunted houses.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Oct. 2025
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The confusing feelings of anger and what was once a loving friendship lead to an engaging battle amongst the snowy grounds of a graveyard.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
13 Oct. 2025
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