On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Graves. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as writer or author and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Graves in a sentence
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Graves meaning
plural of grave
Using Graves
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of grave
- Useful related words include: robert graves, robert ranke graves, writer, author.
- In the example corpus, graves often appears in combinations such as: the graves, graves of, mass graves.
Context around Graves
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Graves
- In this selection, "graves" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, war, corey, shallow, 1960, commission and throughout stand out and add context to how "graves" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include amanda graves owns dark and are 74 graves of air. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "graves" sits close to words such as overhead, procurement and relay, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with graves
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Amanda Graves owns Dark Arts Tattoo Studio with her husband, Corey Graves. (12 words)
All the salt and dirt loves to collect in these shallow graves. (12 words)
Common graves were subject to excavation after ten years; the graves of aristocrats were not. (15 words)
It uncovered a number of graves that date from the battle, as well as others buried there during the 1801 invasion. citation These graves, which included a woman and three children, were relocated in 2005 to a cemetery at Shatby in Alexandria. (42 words)
Larrabee, p. 196 The need for the two lines to actually reach parallel lines so they might fully engage led Graves to give conflicting signals that were interpreted critically differently by Admiral Hood, directing the rear squadron, than Graves intended. (40 words)
Mr Adeoye revealed further that some shallow graves were also seen scattered around the shrine while an investigation has begun to ascertain if they are graves of victims who might have died while in the custody of the suspects. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Graves (1960) p. 234. At school, Graves was enrolled as Robert von Ranke Graves and in Germany his books are published under that name but before and during the First World War, the name caused him difficulties.
On the other hand, the idea of putting sharp things in graves to prevent the dead from "walking" is very old and has been seen in graves for thousands of years, even before metallurgy.
There are 74 graves of air crew buried in this churchyard, respectfully maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
There are suspected to be two more mass graves on site, which have yet to be located, in addition to individual unmarked graves throughout the cemetery.
Amanda Graves owns Dark Arts Tattoo Studio with her husband, Corey Graves.
It is at the graves of my own parents that this garden seems most sacred and holy — a sentiment likely shared by all who wend their way to the graves where the names are most familiar.
Light fixtures designed by the German artist Yvelle Gabriel illuminate the intersections, while closer to the graves themselves, other fixtures provide light for visitors to identify the graves and read from prayer books.
Songs included in Graves’s two-hour-long setlist included his newest single, “I’m Fine,” “Arcus” featuring EDM producer RL Grime and “Glass Hearts,” for which Graves was joined by his opening act, DJ Hex Cougar.
It belongs on Corey Graves, and if it doesn’t end up there, then Graves and Ohno should team up and chase the Tag Titles.
Mr Adeoye revealed further that some shallow graves were also seen scattered around the shrine while an investigation has begun to ascertain if they are graves of victims who might have died while in the custody of the suspects.
Changes took place in burial customs, a new type of burial ground spread from Germanic to Estonian areas, and stone cist graves and cremation burials became increasingly common, alongside a small number of boat-shaped stone graves.
Common graves were subject to excavation after ten years; the graves of aristocrats were not.
It uncovered a number of graves that date from the battle, as well as others buried there during the 1801 invasion. citation These graves, which included a woman and three children, were relocated in 2005 to a cemetery at Shatby in Alexandria.
Larrabee, p. 196 The need for the two lines to actually reach parallel lines so they might fully engage led Graves to give conflicting signals that were interpreted critically differently by Admiral Hood, directing the rear squadron, than Graves intended.
Sassoon's complaints mostly related to Graves's depiction of him and his family, whereas Blunden had read the memoirs of J. C. Dunn and found them at odds with Graves in some places.
See also * English translations of Homer: Robert Graves Notes Sources * Graves, Robert (1960) Goodbye to All That, London: Penguin.
A Fife serviceman will be honoured during a motorcycle club’s tour of war graves across the country.
After 1100 BC, Greeks began to bury their dead in individual graves rather than group tombs.
After she died in 1947, Mrs. Hope’s ashes were scattered near Morehouse College’s Graves Hall.
All the salt and dirt loves to collect in these shallow graves.
Common combinations with graves
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the graves 20×
- graves of 19×
- mass graves 19×
- unmarked graves 11×
- graves said 11×
- graves and 10×
- graves in 10×
- their graves 7×
- war graves 6×
- graves were 6×