Thesaurus results for OBIT

obit

noun

ō-ˈbit

as in obituary

a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account she reads the obits as soon as she gets her morning paper

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Recent Examples of obit The Black Repertory Theater of Kansas City is what people will remember me for and say about me in the obits. —

J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2024 She was described in the obit as a passionate young woman who was expected to graduate from Lewis Mills High School a semester early and study construction management. —

Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 17 July 2024 That is part of the headline over Kadare’s obit in the New York Times. —

Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 8 July 2024 The coming out message, according to the obit, came after a lifetime of secrecy prompted largely by the treatment of other members of the LGBTQIA+ community Ryan observed in his time. —

Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for obit