Use graveyard in a sentence
Sentences ending with graveyard
- All the town was drifting toward the graveyard. [5]
- Yet it had, too, something of the peace of the lonely graveyard. [11]
- Yet she forced them back, though the deep suffering from which they sprung was touchingly apparent in the tone of her voice, as she continued: "I have often wished, Herr Lienhard, that the cart was my coffin and the tavern the graveyard. [10]
- You were--" "In the graveyard. [5]
- But I reckoned that with her disposition she was having a better time in the graveyard. [5]
- At last they reached the graveyard. [10]
- The desert was one prodigious graveyard. [5]
- A muffled sound of voices floated up from the far end of the graveyard. [5]
- At the end of half an hour they were wading through the tall grass of the graveyard. [5]
- Night and day he was shut in his shop, and for two months he came with no epitaphs for the Cure, and no new tombstones were set up in the graveyard. [11]
Sentences containing graveyard two or more times
- Trees won't grow worth chucks in a Cincinnati graveyard, but in a Sent Louis graveyard they grow upwards of eight hundred foot high. [5]
More example sentences with the word graveyard in them
- The graveyard in Zermatt occupies only about one-eighth of an acre. [5]
- To begin, they went at his bidding to the graveyard with him, and there, at the full moon, they poured hot lead into the left eye-hole of a skull and made it into arrow-heads. [10]
- The manuscript had therefore been put in the graveyard of manuscripts, from which there is commonly no resurrection except in the funeral progress of the manuscript back to the author. [4]
- When they got there they swarmed into the graveyard and washed over it like an overflow. [5]
- The graveyard and the stage are pretty much the only places where you can expect to find your friends--as you left them, five and twenty or fifty years ago. [6]
- Every detail of the damaging circumstances that occurred in the graveyard upon that morning which all present remembered so well was brought out by credible witnesses, but none of them were cross-examined by Potter's lawyer. [5]
- At the graveyard the body of little Lisa was seized for debt by a carpenter to whom the mother owed fifty groschen for work done the year before. [5]
- Once, with him that's dead in the graveyard yonder, it was France we were to save and bring back the Napoleons--I have my sword yet. [11]
- It needed this support less on account of the road, than for the sake of a graveyard, for which the citizens of the neighboring borough used the gentle slope of the mountain. [10]
- One could pick out the Indian section of the village, because not far from it was the Indian graveyard, with its scaffolding of poles and brush and its offerings for the dead. [11]
- A painful meal, on the whole, owing to the presence in the room of a grown-up daughter with a graveyard cough, without physician or medicine, or comforts. [4]
- In the event of her death, this money shall revert to the parish of Pontiac, in whose graveyard I wish my body to lie. [11]
- One of those occasions was the day on which Luke Claridge put up the grey stone in the graveyard, three years after his daughter's death. [11]
- Her story was not to cease when she was laid away in the stiff graveyard behind the Meeting-house. [11]
- Her poor heart must be like a graveyard, for she was doomed to bury what she held dearest. [10]
- A few hours later I stood with Miss Treherne and Mrs. Callendar in the graveyard beside the fortress-wall, placing wreaths of artificial flowers and one or two natural roses--a chance purchase from a shop at the port-- on the grave of the young journalist. [11]
- There isn't much land in the principality, but there's enough: eight hundred acres in the graveyard and forty-two outside. [5]
- A small chapel in the rear of the graveyard caught Ulrich's eye. [10]
- And they'll suck in bad air, and bad food; and they'll get cancer, and all that; and they'll die and be trotted away to the graveyard for 'passun' to hurry them into their little dark cots, in the blessed hope of everlasting life! [11]
- Still holding Faith's hand, he walked with her on the gorse-covered hill towards the graveyard. [11]
- The spirit of Grimes was upon me, and if I had had a graveyard I would have destroyed all the infidels in Jerusalem. [5]
- In every Northern graveyard slumber the victims of this destroying struggle. [6]
- It was a graveyard of the old-fashioned Western kind. [5]
- In a Memphis graveyard is buried a young fellow who perished at the wheel a great many years ago, in White River, to save the lives of other men. [5]
- Its pleasant suburbs gone, there was little left to admire save the wrecked graveyard with its uncanny exposures. [5]
- Here, instead of going to the Red Mansion, she hesitated a moment, and then passed along a wooded path leading to the Meetinghouse, and the graveyard. [11]
- Nay, I cannot go to the graveyard, Faith. [11]
- He's got a gambling-hall, and a graveyard, and a bishop, and a cathedral--all his very own. [5]
- It was the face of Faith Claridge, the sister of the woman in the graveyard, whose soul was "with the Lord," though she was but one year older and looked much younger than her nephew, David. [11]
- There was a church, a graveyard, a mill, a village; and now, without pause or fear, the train had mounted a trestle-work high in air and was creeping along the top of it while a swift torrent foamed a hundred feet below. [5]
- From another quarter came the assurance that I was wrong when I set up a tombstone with a name upon it in a Quaker graveyard. [11]
- But by and by the thing dragged through, and everything was sold --everything but a little old trifling lot in the graveyard. [5]
- The city was become a mighty graveyard, two-thirds of the population had deserted the place, and only the poor, the aged and the sick, remained behind, a sure prey for the insidious enemy. [5]
- There used to be a monument to this young fellow, in that Memphis graveyard. [5]
- We buried her and her husband in the graveyard yonder. [11]
- They gripped us all, and marched us right along, straight for the graveyard, which was a mile and a half down the river, and the whole town at our heels, for we made noise enough, and it was only nine in the evening. [5]
- They showed us a miniature cemetery there--a copy of the first graveyard that was ever in Marseilles, no doubt. [5]
- Beside the church, a little at the back, was the cure's modest house of stone, and at the other hand, under spreading trees, the graveyard with its rough wooden crosses. [9]
- Anne's been but a graveyard for fun these years. [11]
- With a curt: "Stop, you rascal," he threw the shoe into the graveyard, gave his bridle to the next man in the line; and a few minutes after was kneeling by Ulrich's side. [10]
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