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graveyard English

Meaning graveyard meaning

What does graveyard mean?
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graveyard

A graveyard is a piece of land where dead people are buried. Dead people were buried in the graveyard.

graveyard

(= cemetery) a tract of land used for burials

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Simple sentences

He was buried in this graveyard.
They buried him in the graveyard by the church.
My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
I don't like working the graveyard shift.
Have you ever walked through a graveyard at midnight?
The stories that circulated about the old graveyard were contradictory, but nevertheless made your heart freeze.
Tom doesn't like working the graveyard shift.
And Mary was buried in the rural graveyard, under the shadow of the belfry tower.
Never in all my life have I seen such a dreary graveyard.

Movie subtitles

Where? - Past the graveyard.
You're not going to drag me down to that graveyard.
Marmorus, the greatest graveyard in the world.
It's the graveyard of the civilization that's shot from under us.
Pop could find fish in a graveyard.
And me. I' just an old graveyard ghost.
Just a. Just a plain old graveyard ghost.
The place is like a graveyard.
Supposing we get stuck in this graveyard.
In fact, a man could almost follow your trail going from graveyard to graveyard.
The biggest graveyard west of the Rockies.
You'd get your pockets picked in a graveyard.
At the graveyard.
The secret graveyard of the elephants.
It's as though somebody asked you to rob a graveyard back home.
Claimed to have discovered the Elephants' Graveyard, didn't he?
She's going a long way to the elephants' graveyard.
Silly bird hanging about a graveyard all night.
Oh, it's like a graveyard out there.
All of those deaths, the long parade to the graveyard.
And about 20 acres of ground, including a graveyard. to which now all but Stella and I have retreated.
Next is the graveyard where Columbine was buried.
Why, you take your cat and along about midnight, you go get in the graveyard where somebody wicked's been buried.
In the graveyard.
Ahem. In the graveyard!
See, you take your cat along about midnight. You go get in the graveyard where somebody wicked's been buried.
Now, when you were in the graveyard, Were you anywhere near Horse Williams' grave? Yes, sir.
And me I'm just an old graveyard ghost.
Just a plain old graveyard ghost.
Suppose we get stuck in this graveyard without any water.
No more reason than I have to fear a graveyard at night.
The Louvre, that graveyard.

News and current affairs

Such relics may escape the graveyard of species, but they no longer provide the services to humanity that they once did.
Iran might eventually turn into the graveyard of Obama's dream of a world without nuclear weapons.
We all know this kind of peace from what has happened in the past in Burma, Cuba, Belarus, and a few other countries - it is called the peace of the graveyard.
Unless these conditions are fulfilled, the International Olympic Committee should seriously reconsider whether holding this summer's Olympic Games in a country that includes a peaceful graveyard remains a good idea.

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