Wondering how to use Cremation in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as incineration.
Cremation meaning
A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.
Synonyms of Cremation
Using Cremation
- The main meaning on this page is: A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.
- Useful related words include: incineration.
- In the example corpus, cremation often appears in combinations such as: and cremation, cremation at, by cremation.
Context around Cremation
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 5 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cremation
- In this selection, "cremation" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, room, post, pet, service, services and chamber stand out and add context to how "cremation" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a cremation service previously and a private cremation will take. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cremation" sits close to words such as chick, clarification and dwarf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cremation
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cremation with entombment at the Park Lawn Cemetery. (8 words)
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville. (10 words)
Casperson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Sister Bay is assisting the family. (12 words)
Cremation main Cremation is also an old custom; it was the usual mode of disposing of a corpse in ancient Rome (along with graves covered with heaped mounds, also found in Greece, particularly at the Karameikos graveyard in Monastiraki ). (39 words)
Roxy’s Rainbow provides a personalised pet cremation service to a range of animals across the town, and the donations to their Pot of Gold help support families struggling to pay for certain cremation services. (35 words)
According to the National Funeral Directors Association’s 2021 Cremation and Burial Report, the national median cost of a funeral with a viewing and burial in the United States is $7,848. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Constraints are also placed on the building layout, which should include a mortuary, viewing room, cremation chamber and post-cremation room.
Roxy’s Rainbow provides a personalised pet cremation service to a range of animals across the town, and the donations to their Pot of Gold help support families struggling to pay for certain cremation services.
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.
Cremation main Cremation is also an old custom; it was the usual mode of disposing of a corpse in ancient Rome (along with graves covered with heaped mounds, also found in Greece, particularly at the Karameikos graveyard in Monastiraki ).
The ashes left after a cremation are sometimes referred to by the neologism cremains, a portmanteau of "cremation" and "remains".
According to the National Funeral Directors Association’s 2021 Cremation and Burial Report, the national median cost of a funeral with a viewing and burial in the United States is $7,848.
A cremation service previously took place in the Rocky Island Crematorium in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork.
A person can now have their body turned into soil after their death - which is seen as an environmentally friendly alternative to a burial or cremation.
A private cremation will take place on Friday 30th June in accordance with Martin's wishes.
As per Linda’s wishes, cremation will take place and there will not be any visitation or services.
But today, “people now often want things that are modern and celebratory of life,” said Adelle Archer, a co-founder and chief executive of Eterneva, which produces diamonds made with cremation ash.
Casperson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Sister Bay is assisting the family.
Cremation at Borders Crematorium, Melrose, on Friday 1st December at 12 noon.
Cremation on 1st August at Small Chapel, Chanterlands Crematorium, Hull at 4.00pm.
Cremation will take place at Anfield Crematorium on Wednesday 25th October at 2:40pm.
Cremation with entombment at the Park Lawn Cemetery.
Earlier this summer, the Co Op became the first funeral care provider in the UK to offer water cremation or resonation as it’s known by its official name.
Family only cremation, followed by Celebration of Life service on 24th February at 1.45pm at Dad's church - Gosforth Parish Church of St Nicholas, Church Road, Gosforth, NE3 1BJ.
Friends please meet for service in Delves Lane Methodist Church on Friday 28th July at 1.45pm, followed by cremation at Mountsett Crematorium.
Funeral Friday 16th June, when a service will be held at St. Hilary's Church, Killay at 1:30 pm followed by cremation at Llanelli Crematorium at 3:00 pm.
Common combinations with cremation
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and cremation 61×
- cremation at 48×
- by cremation 18×
- cremation to 16×
- cremation services 13×
- the cremation 12×
- cremation and 11×
- private cremation 11×
- cremation will 11×
- cremation service 10×