Sentence Examples

  • It was a coffin with bones inside.
  • He lugged the coffin to the new portal and shoved it through.
  • Toward night candles were burning round his coffin, a pall was spread over it, the floor was strewn with sprays of juniper, a printed band was tucked in under his shriveled head, and in a corner of the room sat a chanter reading the psalms.
  • It is not therefore larceny to steal a corpse, but any removal of the coffin or grave-cloths is otherwise, such remaining the property of the persons who buried the body.
  • That he was of short stature is proved by the length of the coffin in which his body is still preserved, less than 5 ft.
 
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