Sentence examples for a small casket from inspiring English sources
The phrase "a small casket" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a small container, often used for holding valuables or remains.
Example: "The family placed the heirlooms inside a small casket, preserving their memories for future generations."
Alternatives: "a tiny box" or "a little chest"
We'd brought a white hundred-and-twenty-quart cooler that looked like a small casket, and Don poured a layer of ice cubes into the bottom.
The most important surviving ivory carving from early in the Common Era is the Brescia casket (4th century ce); this is a small casket bearing relief carvings of scenes from the Old and New Testaments.
Several works were sold, including a medieval enameled chasse, a small casket made to store and celebrate a sacred artifact; a pair of lindenwood putti, circa 1515, carved by Hans Leinberger of Germany; a marble sculpture of St. John made in Paris about 1340; some small Renaissance bronzes and Baroque carved ivories.
In cities including Durban and Cape Town authorities are advocating "secondary burials", where the deceased are laid to rest above another family member, or even "reduction burials", involving the disinterment of remains after no fewer than 30 years and reburial in a smaller casket to create space.
"When will I see you again, child — when?" a mother wailed on Tuesday as she clutched a humble casket in a small community near the Pacific coast of Michoacan, Mexico.
Talk story about the 25th anniversary at the Metropolitan Opera of singer Richard Tucker His latest excape was placing a pornographic picture inside the small casket that the baritone Robert Merrill was to open during the third act of "La Forza del Destino".
The New Yorker, February 7 , 1970 P. 22Talk story about the 25th anniversary at the Metropolitan Opera of singer Richard Tucker His latest excape was placing a pornographic picture inside the small casket that the baritone Robert Merrill was to open during the third act of "La Forza del Destino".
Among them was a small domed casket in black lacquer decorated with mother-of-pearl inlaid flowers in the 16th or 17th century in Japan.
Among the few pieces with Christian subjects are small Roman cruets (condiment bottles) from Taprain, Scotland (Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, and the British Museum), and a small pyx (casket for the reserved Host) from Pola, Yugoslavia (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
The elder poet was presented with a small stone casket full of poems written by the younger men, poems that struck him as "word problems": incomprehensibly Modern, most of them in vers libre.
Leica's luxury offering this season is a limited anniversary edition of a range-finder camera called the M6J, which comes in a small wooden casket and whose outfit includes a handstitched leather case.
