Sentence examples for modern cemeteries from inspiring English sources

According to Cynthia Beal, the founder of the Natural Burial Company, this preservation process has turned modern cemeteries into "parking lots" for the dead.

The complex sat in Rome's Campus Martius, just outside the city center, and thus there was far more popular interaction with the monument than with many modern cemeteries.

The use of burial containers, including cement or plastic vaults to encase caskets or coffins, is not required by any US law, but is a common requirement in modern cemeteries; some have now begun to allow green burials, but not all (Doughty 2014; National Funeral Directors Association 2016).

When Rhoads reaches Baguio Public Cemetery, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, we've been reading about "modern" cemeteries (allotted plots, specific headstones) that are still hundreds of years old.

Much of the site at Akhmim, for example, lies beneath a village and a modern cemetery.

In the modern cemetery, lots are sold by the government, religious, commercial, or other organization that has charge.

The fate of Dahshur, where in 2013 villagers built a modern cemetery above the remains of an ancient one, is an example of what could be to come.

You can see the Aurelian Walls, you can see the gate that we looked at before, and you can also see that the back is actually in a modern cemetery.

"At one point I would have said that you'd never find a Gravestone Girl in a modern cemetery.

Smaller stones in perfect alignment remind the eye of a modern cemetery, but the fact that no bones are left makes it impossible to confirm the true meaning of the strange stones.

In the United States, the glimmers of modern, parklike cemeteries can be seen with the Rural Cemetery Movement, which began in Cambridge, Mass., in 1831.