Wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite.
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Examples for "pyre "
Examples for "pyre "
1 His family were unable to place his remains on a funeral pyre .
2 This is the sixth day since; the funeral pyre is yet warm.
3 Again the bearers approached and laid the corpse upon the flaming pyre .
4 But the bodies still had to be carried to the funeral pyre .
5 The burning of hunger is quenched at last on the funeral pyre .
1 His family were unable to place his remains on a funeral pyre .
2 This is the sixth day since; the funeral pyre is yet warm.
3 But the bodies still had to be carried to the funeral pyre .
4 The burning of hunger is quenched at last on the funeral pyre .
5 His wife would often also go on the funeral pyre with him.
6 His attendant winds and voices had been sacrificed on his funeral pyre .
7 Out of that funeral pyre her feverish thoughts builded a frightful dream.
8 Upon this funeral pyre was laid Beowulf's body and consumed to ashes.
9 The hate in Cave's eyes burns more fiercely than a funeral pyre .
10 Minutes later, the child lit a funeral pyre in a traditional Hindu cremation.
11 Outside the Taj complex, a group of people gathered near a funeral pyre .
12 It would make the task much simpler - the funeral pyre already lighted.
13 Soldiers were now building a funeral pyre out by the hook.
14 Now the funeral pyre is made up of geo-paid attack ads.
15 And the body of Ibycus was consumed upon a funeral pyre .
16 In my day they followed their masters to the funeral pyre .
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This collocation consists of: Translations for funeral pyre