Sentences with phrase «as undertakers»

Many funeral workers, also known as undertakers, morticians or embalmers, are also involved in the preparation of the body for cremation or burial.

To those «in the trade», such as undertakers, pathologists and vicars, there is vast amount of useful information, but I suspect that many more squeamish readers wouldn't want to know some of the ans - wers, such as «Will the worms crawl in?»

As an oversized puppet of Cuomo dressed as an undertaker with dollar bills stuck to his cloak danced behind her, I asked whether Ullman would support a Cuomo presidency, given that she was here protesting his governorship.

A funeral director, also known as an undertaker (British English) or mortician (American English), is a professional involved in the business of funeral rites.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Departures (PG - 13 for mature themes) Foreign Film Oscar - winner revolving around the plight of an unemployed cellist (Masahiro Motoki) who moves back to his hometown where he discovers the true meaning of life when he takes a job as an undertaker over the objection of his wife (Ryoko Hirosue) and friends.

She unconsciously measured people for a story as an undertaker, might measure them for a coffin.

Not exact matches

Reviews of undertakers on Google or sites such as Yelp are becoming more common.

A wife arranging the pillow under the head of her husband's no - longer - breathing body as she helps the undertaker lift him onto the waiting stretcher.

Funeral directors, undertakers, «morticians» (as they are called in the United States) may be responsible in large measure for this unrealistic state of affairs.

As for the fans, many an experienced undertaker has been deceived by their appearance and started embalming on sight.

The cumulative destruction of that era, birthed Obasanjo's delusion of grandeur, Umaru Yar» Adua's tragic power captivity and Jonathan, as Nigeria's unsympathetic undertaker, led to the meltdown that made the Buhari second coming inevitable.

His father was an undertaker, as was Wade before his appointment to the Anatomy Board.

As examples of staff at risk, the VHPB cites teachers of mentally handicapped people, who may be bitten; laboratory workers; police; firefighters; undertakers; social workers who work with drug users; laundry and cleaning staff; refuse collectors; customs officers; people who maintain hospital equipment; military personnel; prostitutes; and speech therapists, who sometimes have to put their hands into clients» mouths.

Tom Courtenay gives a flawlessly nuanced performance as Billy Fisher, the underachieving undertaker's assistant whose constant daydreams and truth - deficient stories earn him the nickname «Billy Liar.»

In the Western's heyday, The Salvation would have been so unexceptional as to seem beneath notice; today, it's a thoroughly entertaining throwback, moving at a brisk clip and giving its impressive cast (which also includes Jonathan Pryce as the town mayor / undertaker and Douglas Henshall as the cowardly sheriff) the opportunity to embody cherished archetypes.

He himself plays a role in the film as an uncomfortably retired opera director who flies with his wife (Judy Davis) to Rome to meet his future son - in - law and discovers that the boy's undertaker father (Fabio Armiliato) has a great singing voice — but only when he's singing in the shower.

Agnes «Terri» Tomlinson, principal of George Hall Elementary School, which went from being one of the lowest - performing schools in Mobile, Alabama, in 2004, to achieving recognition as a top Alabama school in 2008, said, «Most principals don't realize that support staff can be your undertakers — they will bury you.»

As I leaned low over her, her features seemed the same, arranged in familiar calm, but there was a trace of something not her, a watermark left by the undertaker.

We don't want to damn Nick Levis as TBAC's undertaker, but we don't see him in the role of its dashing young doctor either.

The family is confronted with the dilemma of whether to report the death and pay undertaker's fees, as required by law, and thereby ruin their chances of getting to California, or bury him themselves.

In Florida, this is sometimes referred to as the «undertaker's doctrine.»

A preliminary issue was ordered to be tried to determine whether or not the section of the channel adjacent to the claimant's property (the culvert) was a sewer and whether the second defendant, as sewerage undertaker, had statutory responsibility to maintain it.

In most regions you must have passed a state required test in order to work as a professional undertaker.

There had actually been a «dress for success» guest speaker at the office while I was away on a Broker course, who, oddly enough, I was later told, had selected as the one appearing to have the most professional businesslike appearance, was the quiet new hire I mentioned in a post ages ago; the distinguished looking young undertaker.

Does your banker see you as his friend, your dentist, your undertaker?