visit a grave

Frequency: 8.03.0 per million words

To go to a grave to pay respects to the deceased.

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Examples (10)

  • Whenever he goes home he visits his mother's grave.
  • Every year on the anniversary of her death, the family visits her grave.
  • She makes it a point to visit her grandfather's grave on his birthday.
  • The veterans gathered to visit the graves of their fallen comrades.
  • After the funeral, relatives continued to visit the grave regularly.
  • He drove three hours just to visit his father's grave.
  • On Memorial Day, many Americans visit the graves of loved ones.
  • She brought fresh flowers when she went to visit the grave.
  • The children were taught to visit their ancestors' graves during the festival.
  • Even after moving abroad, she returns annually to visit her husband's grave.