Funerals is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Funerals meaning
plural of funeral
Using Funerals
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of funeral
- In the example corpus, funerals often appears in combinations such as: funerals and, and funerals, of funerals.
Context around Funerals
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Funerals
- In this selection, "funerals" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, attend, picaluna, service, everything, allowing and new stand out and add context to how "funerals" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 90 japanese funerals are conducted and all these funerals. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "funerals" sits close to words such as abiding, adherence and allowances, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with funerals
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And I kept wondering, why all these funerals? (8 words)
But I have not seen many such funerals where women are upfront. (12 words)
As is custom for cardinals’ funerals, Francis will deliver a final commendation and salute. (14 words)
But, for the most part, there was a standard format for imperial funerals in Rome, first established for the last rites of Augustus, in 14 C.E., and based on the distinctive funerary traditions of the old republican élite. (39 words)
Every year thousands of people seeking help with medical expenses, funerals, crime scene cleanup or grief counseling after being the victim of a violent crime receive a letter from their state victim compensation program denying their request. (37 words)
A spin on military brass band funerals, New Orleans traditional funerals feature sad music (mostly dirges and hymns) on the way to the cemetery and happier music (hot jazz) on the way back. (33 words)
And I kept wondering, why all these funerals? (8 words)
Example sentences (20)
And so, with them, we tested the accuracy of the rituals, the baby namings, the wedding, the funerals, everything that happened at the funerals, all of this sort of thing.
Tree of Life has partnered with the Sydney-based Picaluna Funerals, allowing the local provider to offer full service funerals.
The number of people who can attend funerals has increased from 10 to 20. 30 people can attend funerals that are held outdoors.
InvoCare's umbrella encapsulates two national funeral brands: White Lady Funerals and Simplicity Funerals, as well as nearly 40 other state-specific brands.
A spin on military brass band funerals, New Orleans traditional funerals feature sad music (mostly dirges and hymns) on the way to the cemetery and happier music (hot jazz) on the way back.
Funerals and follow-up memorial services fall under the purview of Buddhist ritual, and 90% Japanese funerals are conducted in a Buddhist manner.
Across the border in Israel’s Kibbutz Beeri, where Hamas militants killed 10 percent of the population, funerals will be held Sunday.
And I kept wondering, why all these funerals?
An Irish blessing said many a time at too many funerals across our nation and across our homeland.
Any Tom, Dick and Harry can see the importance of this matter; families being unable to afford the cost of funerals or burials and neglecting their dead to be interned in mass graves.
Aside from weddings and funerals, more than 40% of Americans said they went to religious events “at least a few times a year” in 2022.
As is custom for cardinal funerals, Pope Francis will deliver a final commendation and salute.
As is custom for cardinals’ funerals, Francis will deliver a final commendation and salute.
As the world becomes more environmentally conscious, many people choose to have eco-friendly funerals.
But, for the most part, there was a standard format for imperial funerals in Rome, first established for the last rites of Augustus, in 14 C.E., and based on the distinctive funerary traditions of the old republican élite.
But I have not seen many such funerals where women are upfront.
But then you realize after those visits to the funeral home, or attending funerals, that it seems like half of those who have passed are younger than you.
Drake said, in Port Elizabeth on a typical Saturday, there can be 30 to 80 funerals underway at one cemetery.
Every year thousands of people seeking help with medical expenses, funerals, crime scene cleanup or grief counseling after being the victim of a violent crime receive a letter from their state victim compensation program denying their request.
Family flowers only but donations if so desired can be made to Winston's Wish, and forwarded to: Ian George (Funerals) Ltd, 251 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NW.
Common combinations with funerals
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- funerals and 36×
- and funerals 24×
- of funerals 11×
- at funerals 11×
- the funerals 10×
- funerals in 10×
- for funerals 10×
- weddings funerals 9×
- their funerals 8×
- funerals for 8×