How to Use cemetery in a Sentence

cemetery

noun

• There was a stream and then a cemetery up to the right.
  — Hugh Hart, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
• The group has been working since 2020 on the cemetery’s plans.
  — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• The cemetery is not far from a sign that was installed in 2018.
  — Talya Minsberg, New York Times, 13 May 2023
• Someday, your child will want to go with Mom to the cemetery.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2023
• His headstone now sits perched at the cemetery next to the grave of his father.
  — Story, CNN, 19 Aug. 2023
• The stories from there are the darkest: 36 dead, now buried in a field, too many for the cemetery.
  — Catherine Porter, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2023
• There is no more room in the cemeteries in the city center.
  — Roger Cohen Nanna Heitmann, New York Times, 6 Aug. 2023
• The cemetery was located near the city of Aswan, about 550 miles south of Cairo.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
• Price died in 1807 and was buried near the church in a family cemetery.
  — Joe Heim, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
• Some have paid to have a pet interred in the Angel’s Rest cemetery.
  — Jonathan Franzen, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
• Smalls has started a nonprofit for the building and the cemetery down the road.
  — Patricia Leigh Brown, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
• Still, the steel bollards stacked near the cemetery were an ominous sign.
  — J. David Goodman, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023
• In summer the cemetery smells of cut grass under a high sun, and the leaves of that big tree whisper in the stillness.
  — Jeff MacGregor, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024
• Some of these people are buried in a cemetery on the property.
  — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2024
• Across the street from the cemetery is the Monte Santo funeral home, one of two in Aguas Buenas.
  — Zoeann Murphy, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023
• Here are the folks who were up at dawn, outside a Harlem cemetery, to defend Gotham from The Penguin.
  — Vulture, 3 June 2023
• The cemetery scene tells us more about him than the previous episodes combined.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2024
• Each died there and was buried there, in one of Machu Picchu’s four cemeteries.
  — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023
• So much so that my father’s last wish was to be buried among his troopers here at the post cemetery.
  — Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN, 11 May 2023
• Brooklyn’s cemetery is said to be the first Black cemetery west of the Alleghenies.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
• These birds maintain barrel-size stick nests not just at this cemetery but across the city.
  — Ryan F. Mandelbaum, Scientific American, 13 June 2023
• All that could be seen of the grave from a bridge over the cemetery were a large Russian flag, a Wagner flag, and the top of a wooden cross.
  — Valerie Hopkins, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2023
• While the cemetery is open to the public year-round, appointments are required to visit the church.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
• The painting was found in a London cemetery two days after her arrest for the Beit heist.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2024
• Fatna’s husband died 20 years ago and was buried in the village cemetery.
  — Sima Diab, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2023
• The street the cemetery is located on is named for her grandfather.
  — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2023
• The rules were simple for the group gathered on creaky wooden chairs in a cemetery chapel just as the autumn sun began to set.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023
• Four fresh graves hewn from claylike soil in a historic cemetery where the newly dead are crowding out the old.
  — Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
• The cemetery where Izzy is buried sits in an affluent Salt Lake suburb.
  — James Ross Gardner, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2023
• Grimm was parked in her car near a cemetery and appeared to be upset, police said.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024