Sentence examples for grave place from inspiring English sources

I'm sure it sounds strange for such a grave place as a cemetery to be a tourist hot spot, but more than one and a half million people flock to Paris's largest cemetery and park not only to gaze upon the burial sites of the world's most remarkable figures but to also take in the unimaginable picturesque views while strolling through its 109 acres.

This involves excavating a grave, placing its remains in a casket and re-burying them at the bottom of the grave, leaving room for more coffins.

I knelt upon her grave, placing my hands in the grass, my fingers spread wide so as to touch as much of the earth above her as possible.

The mob's victims are usually buried alone or in pairs, but there are locations around the region where the authorities have uncovered large mob graves, places where crime figures have returned time and again to bury those they have slain.

I wander among the graves, placing stones on those that are bare.

The bodies were buried in separate shallow graves, placed in the fetal position (knees raised towards their heads), which was the most common form for Egyptian burials of the time.

The men go inside to the grave and place consecrated shrouds over it.

Male relatives must dig a deep grave and place the body sideways in an even deeper, narrow slit at the bottom.

"Yes, it is a mass grave, the place where tens of thousands died," he said during a walk around the site.

Conventional religious practices require a site, a grave, a place to go to where individuals can honor those who die and take their lives up once again, let the loss go.

Crowds of people flocked to Susan B. Anthony's grave and placed flowers on it.