Sentence examples for wake was held from inspiring English sources
The wake was held at the Chas.
A wake was held in New Jersey on Friday.
The wake was held last night at the Wesley A.M.E.
The following day, an open-casket wake was held for friends and family.
Samuel's wake was held on 29 November, the day he would have turned 17.
When the diplomats left, security forces raided the tent where the wake was held and destroyed it, witnesses said.
When a wake is held, it is customary to give out prayer cards for the deceased.
On the eve of the funeral, a wake is held in the deceased's home.
While the funeral service and the wake were held in Lambeth – the home of the GAS Gang – the burial was in the neighbouring borough of Southwark, in the "turf" of two rival gangs.
To the surprise of mourners, the coroner arrived at the home to perform the examination during the wake being held there for Higgins.
A series of events called The City Wakes was held in Cambridge in October 2008 to celebrate Barrett's life, art and music.
