On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Obituary. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as obit or announcement and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Obituary in a sentence
Obituary meaning
- A brief notice of a person's death, especially one published in a newspaper or other publication; also (obsolete), the section of a newspaper where notices of deaths are published.
- A brief biography of a person (especially one who is well-known) who has recently died, usually describing their life and achievements, particularly in the form of an article in a news publication or an item in a news broadcast.
- An announcement or description of the end of something.
Synonyms of Obituary
Obituary vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Obituary
- The main meaning on this page is: A brief notice of a person's death, especially one published in a newspaper or other publication; also (obsolete), the section of a newspaper where notices of deaths are published. | A brief biography of a person (especially one who is well-known) who has recently died, usually describing their life and achievements, particularly in the form of an article in a news publication or an item in a news broadcast. | An announcement or description of the end of something.
- Useful related words include: obit, necrology, announcement, promulgation.
- Possible Dutch translations are: doodsbrief.
- In the example corpus, obituary often appears in combinations such as: the obituary, an obituary, obituary for.
Context around Obituary
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Obituary
- In this selection, "obituary" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, simple, easy, online, foryou, via and citation stand out and add context to how "obituary" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a obituary will be and that the obituary for you. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "obituary" sits close to words such as athena, baylor and beginners, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with obituary
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Houses regularly will incorporate a obituary as a part including composing and archiving that the obituary for you. (18 words)
A obituary will be regularly incorporated by residences as a section including composing and archiving the obituary foryou personally. (19 words)
Funeral properties regularly may incorporate a obituary as a section for example drafting and submitting that the obituary for youpersonally. (20 words)
To Facebook’s credit, Jamerson said the process was simplified and easy: It requested an obituary or a link to an online obituary via the funeral home, and the memorialized page was set up within days. (36 words)
Death Gandy died of a heart attack on July 7, 1988, either in DeLand (says her New York Times obituary) citation or in nearby Orange City, Florida (says her Post obituary). (31 words)
A simple obituary will be regularly incorporated by funeral residences for a part of the services that they give, for example drafting and submitting that the obituary for youpersonally. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
To Facebook’s credit, Jamerson said the process was simplified and easy: It requested an obituary or a link to an online obituary via the funeral home, and the memorialized page was set up within days.
A easy obituary will be often incorporated by funeral properties for a part of the services that they supply, including drafting and submitting the obituary for youpersonally.
A easy obituary will be often incorporated by properties for a portion for example composing and archiving the obituary foryou personally.
A obituary will be often incorporated by funeral houses for a part of the providers that they give, including composing and archiving the obituary for youpersonally.
A obituary will be often incorporated by funeral properties for a section including composing and archiving that the obituary for you.
A obituary will be often incorporated by houses for a part of the providers they give, for example drafting and submitting that the obituary for you.
A obituary will be regularly incorporated by households as a section of the providers that they supply, including drafting and submitting that the obituary for you.
A obituary will be regularly incorporated by properties for a section of the companies they give, for example drafting and submitting the obituary foryou personally.
A obituary will be regularly incorporated by residences as a section including composing and archiving the obituary foryou personally.
A simple obituary will be often incorporated by properties as a portion of the solutions that they give, including composing and archiving the obituary for you.
A simple obituary will be regularly incorporated by funeral residences for a part of the services that they give, for example drafting and submitting that the obituary for youpersonally.
Funeral homes regularly may comprise a simple obituary for a section of the products and services they supply, for example drafting and submitting the obituary for you.
Funeral properties regularly may incorporate a obituary as a section for example drafting and submitting that the obituary for youpersonally.
Homes often will probably comprise a obituary as a part of the companies that they give, for example drafting and submitting that the obituary foryou personally.
Households regularly will probably comprise a obituary for a section of the products and services they supply, for example composing and archiving that the obituary for youpersonally.
Houses often may incorporate a easy obituary as a portion of the solutions that they supply, including composing and archiving that the obituary foryou personally.
Houses regularly will incorporate a obituary as a part including composing and archiving that the obituary for you.
Residences regularly will probably incorporate a very simple obituary for a section of the companies they give, for example composing and archiving that the obituary for youpersonally.
Death Gandy died of a heart attack on July 7, 1988, either in DeLand (says her New York Times obituary) citation or in nearby Orange City, Florida (says her Post obituary).
A A Veness' lengthy obituary in The Glen Innes Examiner of 27 September 1930 describes his exceptional years of service, during which time the town was transformed.
Common combinations with obituary
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the obituary 41×
- an obituary 26×
- obituary for 24×
- his obituary 18×
- obituary will 15×
- this obituary 12×
- her obituary 10×
- complete obituary 7×
- obituary said 7×
- obituary in 6×