Example Sentences
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They cremated their dead, spoke the Germanic ancestors of Old English and were pagans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
Grecia's body, located Thursday, was taken by her father to be cremated in Caracas, while Víctor awaited the remains of his nephews and brother-in-law.
From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026
They also analyzed cremated remains from sites in Central Germany, including Kuckenburg and Esperstedt, which were excavated by the State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
I know end-of-life stuff can be expensive —even if it’s just putting him down and getting cremated if and when it comes to that.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
No parts of his body are left be-cause he was cremated.
From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine
