local cemetery

collocation in English

meaningsoflocalandcemetery

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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cemetery
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsem.ə.tri/us
/ˈsem.ə.ter.i/
an area of ground in which dead bodies ...
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(Definition oflocalandcemeteryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflocal cemetery

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During a fete held by several local villages, there was a procession to thelocalcemetery.
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Dust from the site made it necessary to have cleaned her husband's headstone in thelocalcemetery.
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They have the choice of a family grave, alocalcemeteryor cremation if they wish.
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He also completed a number of funereal monuments in thelocalcemetery.
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Wilder sends the crewmember off to thelocalcemeteryto check the headstones.
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The oldest tomb inscription in thelocalcemeteryprobably dates to 1610.
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The work affirms that a grand total of 16 soldiers were buried in thelocalcemetery.
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In alocalcemetery, many tombstones were uprooted from concrete foundations and destroyed.
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It was of such magnitude that several hundred year old cypress trees in thelocalcemeterywere uprooted and fell on surrounding tombstones.
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There is a memorial to the seventeen victims in thelocalcemeteryand a cenotaph in the cathedral.
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It was there that he died and is buried in alocalcemetery.
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His body was temporarily placed in a metal casket and stored in a vault at alocalcemeteryto await further family instructions.
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A red-cloaked woman's specter and an apparitional hearse haunt alocalcemetery.
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Thelocalcemeteryshows this regional nomenclature on many headstones.
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There is a memorial to the 17 victims in thelocalcemeteryand a cenotaph in the cathedral.
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In it more than 3000 men were incarcerated, 53 of them perished and are buried at thelocalcemetery.
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A memorial to the victims was unveiled in alocalcemeteryin 2001.
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In 1949, a granite memorial was erected in thelocalcemeteryin their memory.
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He is buried there in thelocalcemetery.
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Told that thelocalcemeteryhas been desecrated, the two then head out to see what's happened.
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