Sentence examples for a final vigil from inspiring English sources

On Feb. 22, his sister and his sons kept a final vigil, with Bach on the CD player as he'd requested.

Morose and angry, families gathered here, in the biggest city in the Arctic Circle, and in the nearby naval town of Vidyaevo, in a final vigil.

My mother gave us more warning: a couple of strokes, a cancer diagnosis, three months of hospice care, a two-week final vigil, death in her own bed at age 80. My father was 90, but he was still so vital and healthy that his death from peritonitis and sepsis came as a greater shock when it happened last December.

After a final military vigil on October 9th the wall of names at Bastion was dismantled and transported back to Britain.

With songs and speeches, the grannies held their final vigil on Nov. 14.

Two days before, he had ceased to speak, lapsed into unconsciousness, and the final vigil had begun.

He's delighting in the paradox that Christ is "the eternal Word" and yet comes to us in silence, a silence that marked not only the nativity, but other key points throughout his life: the forty days in the desert, the regular retreats to mountaintops and other desolate places to pray, and the final vigil in the Garden of Gethsemane, the night before his crucifixion.

As you left the vigil, a final subtle tribute to the victims could be seen, all along the street, in the public planters, were red roses.

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With its slow and mournful melody, "America the Beautiful," written by Katharine Lee Bates in 1893 and then in a final version in 1913, has been a favorite at candlelight vigils.

While the Philharmonic made its way back home, the Rundfunkchor remained in New York for a final event under the aegis of White Light: a rendition of Rachmaninoff's "All-Night Vigil," at the Church of St . Mary theVirgin, off Times Square.