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
They went to attend funerals or visit their loved ones, pausing graveside at L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025
She described the experience of being at her baby girl's graveside as "lovely".
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
But Turner stood by the graveside, along with his mother and father.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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