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Hearse

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Hearse meaning

A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies. | A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument. | A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.

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Example sentences (20)

Perhaps owing to the morbid nature of the hearse, its luxurious accommodations for the driver, or both, the hearse has a number of enthusiasts who own and drive retired hearses.

The undertaker will pick up the coffin and place it in the hearse and drive it the funeral home with the closest relatives or friends of the deceased will follow the hearse in a funeral procession in their own cars.

A ceiling-strung contortionist, ghostly white-eyed cabaret dancers in fishnet stockings passing Champagne flutes and a hearse with flamethrowers and bat wings were all part of that aesthetic at their wedding.

A hearse driver was caught on his phone while driving in Dover.

A hearse was recently so the person’s organs could be donated, when the driver lost control in the snow and went off the road.

Earlier in the day, a white hearse carried Officer Carrasco's body from Fresno to the church.

Hundreds of people gathered outside the church as the hearse carrying the teenager's white coffin arrived just after 12pm.

Law enforcement carries one of the children’s caskets to a hearse after funeral services were held in La Verkin, Washington County, for members of the Haight and Earl families.

People remained silent with hands together and heads bowed as they waited for the hearse to approach, but then broke into applause when it came into view.

Produced by ceremonial vehicle manufacturer, the zero-emission Etive hearse is based on the popular Ford Mustang Mach-E.

Scores of bikers provided an escort to the funeral cortege, after word spread on social media, with members of the Thurrock Bikers group accompanying the hearse to Basildon Crematorium.

The hearse was left abandoned on the pitch.

At one point the hearse - which had her catchphrase "Frank get the door" written on it - stopped outside St Giles' Cathedral for 10 minutes while a choir sang, with the crowd applauding after each song.

Dodger fan Frankie Aguirre from Orange County gets a photo with the hearse for the funeral of Fernando Valenzuela at Our Lady of the Angeles Cathedral in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.

Mourners followed as her coffin was then lifted out of the cathedral and into a hearse, and as the vehicle’s doors shut she was applauded by a crowd gathered around it.

Mourners following the hearse in Moscow threw red carnations as it passed and could be heard shouting 'Putin is a murderer' and 'Russia will be free'.

Pallbearers for Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez carry his casket to the hearse after his funeral at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

Pallbearers for Oak Park Detective Allan Reddins carry his casket to the hearse after his funeral at Apostolic Church of God on the South Side, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.

The fundraiser aims to raise £8,000 for Jess's funeral expenses, which will include a horse-drawn hearse.

There was a horse-drawn hearse, two luxury vintage cars, men in top hats, a full choir and a church full of photos of a young man.