Sentence examples for funeral gift from inspiring English sources

As instructed, we thank him for having us a badly pronounced attempt at the native tongue and hand over the carton of cigarettes we brought as a funeral gift.

Funeral gifts were modest and rather uniform, indicating a society that was neither affluent nor socially diversified.

In the early stages the Przeworsk people displayed no social distinction, their graves were alike and flat, and ashes together with funeral gifts buried usually without urns.

After her body was found, many Singaporeans attended her wake and funeral, giving bai jin (contributions towards funeral expenses) and gifts.

Such activities will go beyond the community engagement process outlined by Tindana et al. (22) to include adherence to local customs, such as funeral rituals that require gift giving that should not necessarily be assessed under the ethics criteria of incentives or coercion (24– 24).

Here's a great example: a funeral home sending a gift clock to a bereaved family with the inscription "Always remember the good times".

When Steve Jobs passed away, family and friends attending his funeral received a small gift inside a brown box containing the classic spiritual book: Autobiography of a Yogi, written by Yogananda.

Through funerals, weddings, and everyday gift giving, families increase spending to raise their social status in the community.

The doctors' main reported household expenditures are for housing, food, university and school fees, and other social activities (for example, wedding gifts or funeral expenses).

She serves at parties and funerals and delivers gifts at Christmas.

The items are made of cardboard, paper and plastic, to be used at funerals as symbolic gifts for the deceased.