funeral parlour
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Sunny's remains were recovered from the funeral parlour a year and 10 months after he was stillborn on 13 May 2022, the court heard.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Beverley, her husband and other families are campaigning for changes to funeral parlour regulations, backed by a number of lawmakers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
An ex-employee described Robert Bush's funeral parlour as a "horror scene", prosecutor Chris Paxton said at the start of a five-day sentencing hearing.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
A son claims his mother's body was found "decomposing" in a Hull funeral parlour months after he was told she had been cremated.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2024
Feeling like an undertaker’s apprentice in a funeral parlour, I crept downstairs.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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