The yard associated with a church.
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Examples for "churchyard"
Examples for "churchyard"
1In the churchyard John Sterling's grave and the grave of the Rev.
2At length the mourners reached the churchyard and gathered around the grave.
3The old trees in the churchyard cast their shade over ancient graves.
4The grass in the churchyard sparkled with the fairy film of gossamers.
5He was buried in Chiswick churchyard, near the grave of William Hogarth.
1It has never been the custom in Manchester to cultivate God's acre.
2There was the little God's acre along the road which we passed every day.
3What spot so peculiarly suited for " God's acre" as that surrounding God's temple?
4When our dear ones sleep in " God's acre" surrounded by others it is sad.
5The country now's a grave, a sort of God's acre where only dead things are buried.
6This ' God's acre' the architect and the governors have dedicated to Beauty, Art, and Nature.
7Early morning at the Gottesacker, or God's acre, whence little Jimmy had started on his comfortable journey.
8Feuerbach teaches that the memento mori of reason meets us everywhere in the spiritual God's acre of literature.
9Beyond the mountains, somewhere in " God's acre," was the little sunken grave still enfolding a handful of sacred dust.
10Four years had passed since the father had been carried to the God's acre and they had had to leave the parsonage.
11Below lay the quiet village, at our feet " God's acre," with the train of mourners winding among the white stones.
12A few steps brought us to the still God's acre, where the snow lay deep and cold upon high-mounded graves of many generations.
13Do you not see, Mr. Denney, how far more refined it were to say ' God's acre,' or 'the marbled city of the dead'?
14He went up the road that led to another hillside, where, in the long, dreamy shadows, the dwellers in God's acre lay at peace.
15A mile farther, and just a few feet from the road, I passed a little " God's acre" that I knew so well.
16He lies buried in the ground he donated as " God's acre," with only this inscription at his head: "John Swisshelm, aged 86."
Translations for God's acre