Sentence examples for a wake for a from inspiring English sources

These are kids who were trying to go to a wake for a friend.

They were planning to attend a wake for a friend who had been murdered in what the police believed was a gang-related crime.

A celebration of the automobile that was optimistic and bombastic in normal times may end up feeling more like a wake for a once-thriving industry.

The book starts with a wake for a dead train driver and throughout there is a sense of an overstaffed industry on its last legs.

News reports said that many residents of the neighborhood were attending a wake for a local 20-year-old who died Thursday in a motorbike accident when the police arrested a man for dangerous driving.

Kyle and some friends were at a wake for a comrade killed in Iraq, when Scruff Face started criticizing the war and said, according to Kyle, the military "deserved to lose a few" men.

A Manhattan police officer who once worked the same Brooklyn tour as Officer Figoski said that Officer Figoski confided to him a year ago, when they were chatting at a wake for an officer, that he wanted to better support his children.

Daniel Master, the Chief Assistant District Attorney of Richmond County Staten Islandd's coextensive county), remembers going to a wake for an older person and observing that the other part of the funeral home was filled with weeping teen-agers.

Buraka Som Sistema The second album by the Portuguese electronic group Buraka Som Sistema is named "Komba" after an Angolan ritual, a wake for the deceased a week after death.

On June 24th Mr Karroubi defied a government ban by holding a wake for those who were killed in the violence four days earlier.

The occasion is a wake for the father of Damian (Paul Roe), a former footballer and recovering drug addict, long estranged from the family.