How To Use cremation In A Sentence
- Medici_, published in 1642, and _Hydriotaphia; or, Urn Burial_, 1658, a discourse upon rites of burial and incremation, suggested by some Roman funeral urns, dug up in Norfolk. Brief History of English and American Literature
- They are inhumations not cremations; multiple not single; in rock-cut chambers or tholoi, not under tumuli.
- Familiar river scenes are shown as the boat ride progresses, such as a cow carcass floating in the river, the renowned cremation ghats and locals, as well as pilgrims, performing ritual ablutions.
- In the gorgeous landscapes and balmy climate of California an Indian incremation is as natural to the savage as it is for him to love the beauty of the sun. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians
- After death, the corpse is washed and prepared for cremation.
- But what if Interstate 57 looks decidedly Roman or Subcontinental — or imagine a hysterical combination of a Hindu cremation ritual, a New Orleans jazz funeral march, Jim Crace's quivering, and a High Baroque Requiem mass plus the nonstop visual, aromatic and aural assault from this thanatological mixture. Archive 2006-02-01
- People attend the funeral and cremation of a Buddhist monk.
- Unbelievably, the term "cremains" is the preferred nomenclature of the Cremation Association of North America (I looked this up). New York Review: The Collected Stories Of Lydia Davis
- Friends and family later attended the funeral service at The Knowle, followed by cremation at Oakworth.
- For that reason, cremation is very popular in markets across Arizona and Florida, home to many snowbirds and transplanted retirees, as shown in the above map.