Cremating

Word CREMATING
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Definitions and meanings of "Cremating"

What do we mean by cremating?

To burn something to ashes.

To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).

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The word "cremating" in example sentences

Bishnois oppose to their religious tradition of cremating the dead. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As Japan's makeshift morgues fill to capacity with earthquake and tsunami victims, families are being forced to forgo the Japanese tradition of cremating the bodies of their loved ones. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Mass graves have been found, and there are unconfirmed reports that Syrian military forces are actually cremating bodies to conceal evidence of torture. ❋ Amb. Marc Ginsberg (2011)

She lowered her hands into the shattered cockpit of Big Snaff and called forth cremating fire. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

Instead, he must resort to burial, highly unusual in Japan, and ask other cities to assist with cremating the dead. ❋ Unknown (2011)

She needed to be buried, Henry thought, the traditional Chinese way, with food offerings, longevity blankets, and prayer ceremonies lasting several daysdespite Marty’s fit about cremating her. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Persistent floodwaters makes cremating the bodies—the local custom—almost impossible. ❋ James Hookway (2011)

The lower cost of cremating a body compared with buying a plot and burial has made the process increasingly popular in the UK. ❋ By Jill Insley (2010)

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