How to Use funeral home in a Sentence

funeral home

noun
  • There is a funeral home across the street from the school.
    Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2022
  • At the same time, two men at the funeral home across the street hear the truck crash.
    New York Times, 27 May 2022
  • In the funeral home, the hallway led to one big room in the very back.
    The New York Times, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2020
  • Your choice of funeral home is the No. 1 driver of cost.
    Carson Kessler, ProPublica, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Now a funeral home is in line to take over the building.
    Linda Girardi, chicagotribune.com, 27 Feb. 2021
  • Warning letters were sent to the 39 funeral homes, the FTC said.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Calling hours will be held at the funeral home from 10 a.m. to noon.
    Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022
  • True to the theme, the special is set in a funeral home and the attendees are all dressed in black.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Dec. 2020
  • The link will be posted on the website of Larkin funeral home in Utah.
    BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2021
  • Some of the bodies had been at the funeral home since March, Parker said.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 4 July 2022
  • The funeral home also took the dog, the sheriff's office said.
    Nikki Dobrin, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2023
  • At least 91 children were evacuated from the school to the back of a chapel of a funeral home.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2024
  • White balloons lined the street outside the funeral home.
    Amanda J. Crawford, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The case was brought by Aimee Stephens, who was fired from her job at a Garden City funeral home in 2013.
    Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2021
  • The van crashed into the side of a funeral home and caught fire while on its side, officials said at the time.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Once in Oregon, Martinez brought his son straight to the funeral home and then to the cemetery in Warm Springs.
    Michael Kohn, oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2021
  • So when his lover died in 2015, Ms. Sims went to a viewing at the Tulsa, Okla., funeral home.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2021
  • She’s listed on the funeral home’s website as a staff member, and there is a video of her.
    Marlene Cimons, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The city paid $1,000 for a plot in Fairview Cemetery in Culpeper, Hill’s hometown, and lined up a funeral home to handle the move.
    Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 23 July 2022
  • Calling hours will precede the service from 10 a.m. to noon at the funeral home.
    Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Behind the pub was a funeral home, and the business was owned by two brothers.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2021
  • The backhoe shuddered to a stop, and two workers from the funeral home jumped into the grave with shovels to dig out the rest of the earth by hand.
    Sarah Viren, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
  • It's believed that the funeral home is still in possession of the brain, according to the suit.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2023
  • The hospice nurse called the funeral home, and Gilda’s husband stepped into the kitchen.
    Lisa Kanarek, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Her dad found work in a fast food restaurant, and her mom landed a job at a funeral home.
    Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2021
  • Co-owner of the funeral home Parish Lowery was hurt to hear of the passing of Ivy and Wynter.
    Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2024
  • His players lined the streets outside the funeral home.
    Nicholas St. Fleur, STAT, 22 June 2021
  • Andrew called the funeral home and ensured the team at the hospital was ready.
    Time, 14 Jan. 2023
  • Two witnesses meanwhile, who were at a funeral home across the street from the school, hear the crash and go to see what happened.
    Christina Maxouris, CNN, 27 May 2022
  • Dickens’ autopsy was completed on May 9, and his body was sent to a funeral home the same day.
    City News Service, Orange County Register, 10 Feb. 2025

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