graveside
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of graveside
Example Sentences
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Then you show the billionaire who, even with all the money in the world, is crying at the graveside of her first love, filled with regret.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
They went to attend funerals or visit their loved ones, pausing graveside at L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
Once by the graveside, the shrouded body is lowered - it is covered with a layer of sticks and broken clay pots as a mark of respect.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
Daniel arrives for a graveside memorial service, but no one is present except a priest.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Four: Then there’s a graveside service at the Snapfinger Cemetery.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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