graveside
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of graveside
Example Sentences
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He will be laid to rest at a private graveside burial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2025
They went to attend funerals or visit their loved ones, pausing graveside at L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025
Daniel arrives for a graveside memorial service, but no one is present except a priest.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
At the graveside service, Hertsen’s brother and friends paid silent tribute, refusing to speak to the many journalists who showed up to cover the story that has gripped so many people.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
At Snowberger’s there is always a covered-dish dinner back at the funeral home after the graveside service.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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