write an epitaph

Frequency: 5.01.1 per million words

To compose the text that will be inscribed as an epitaph.

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Examples (10)

  • The famous poet was commissioned to write an epitaph for the fallen soldier.
  • She wrote a simple but moving epitaph on her husband's tombstone.
  • He struggled for weeks to write the perfect epitaph that would capture his friend's spirit.
  • For my final assignment, I have to write an epitaph for a fictional character.
  • It is a somber duty to write an epitaph for someone you loved.
  • The historian wrote what is now considered the definitive epitaph for that era of political change.
  • Could you write an epitaph that is both concise and profound?
  • Before he passed away, the old man wrote his own witty epitaph.
  • The committee is looking for a skilled author to write the epitaph for the new war memorial.
  • Writing an epitaph forces you to summarize a person's entire life in just a few words.