graveside
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of graveside
Example Sentences
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There’s a risk they could end up being read at my graveside.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
He will be laid to rest at a private graveside burial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2025
She then said it was "lovely" to visit the graveside of her stillborn baby girl in a cemetery in Everton.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2024
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, at the funeral supper, all the sleepless night.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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