Sentences with phrase «casket on»

The painting has no power unless, or until, you think of the horrific image of Till in his open casket on which it was based.»

If you want to get your hands on Nintendo's Wii U, you'll want to do it ASAP: Nintendo has closed the casket on its current - gen console.

«That's when we came up with the idea of a haunted casket on wheels.

Most people visit the church to see the body of St Francis of Assisi, which is stored in a casket on a high - rise altar.

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Indeed, Daddy Day Care flirts with horror more than once, first in an «upper class panic» scene which has the Hintons recoil at the white trash alternatives to Chapman, then in a projectile poop scene appropriating Bernard Herrmann's Psycho strings yet once more (might as well put poor Bernie's casket on a mechanized spit).

Not exact matches

«It just doesn't feel right to be negotiating lower prices on a casket for your beloved grandfather,» said McGraw.

That's because there's a huge markup on caskets sold in funeral homes: A casket that wholesales for around $ 300 may be sold at a funeral home for upwards of $ 1,300.

The Rotunda entrances were draped with black fabric, and Mr Graham's casket rested on a black - draped catafalque beneath the soaring ceiling and its painting, the «Apotheosis of Washington».

The casket was lowered into the grave, and both tossed a flower on it.

He said they were like bleached sepulcres (burial caskets) all fancy and shiny on the outside to impress, but inside all full of dried and dusty bones.

On Saturday, I watched good friends carry a miniature white casket up the aisle of our parish church, to be laid before the altar for a funeral Mass..

Our souls, whatever they are, will instead leave us to go to heaven, our decaying bones will remain behind here on earth, locked in our caskets until they disappear.

The coffin bearers cursed each other, the onlooking street urchins guffawed, until at last the cracked casket was picked up again and the procession, with renewed profanity and singing, went on its way.

Some of them were carrying on their shoulders a casket in which were a comrade's remains and, as they staggered on, all joined in the chorus of their obscene song.

He will be buried beside his wife, Ruth, at the foot of the cross-shaped brick walkway in the Prayer Garden on the northeast side of the Billy Graham Library, in a simple pine casket made by inmates at the correctional facility in Angola, Louisiana.

What might be really symbolic is to have an actual casket up on the stage, and have the baptismal candidate lay down in it in front of everyone.

Religion might preach grace, but another thing they practice Tend to ridicule God's people, they did it to John The Baptist They can't fix their problems, and so they just mask it Not realizing religions like spraying perfume on a casket See the problem with religion, is it never gets to the core It's just behavior modification, like a long list of chores Like lets dress up the outside make look nice and neat But it's funny that's what they use to do to mummies While the corpse rots underneath

Till was returned to Chicago and his mother, who had raised him mostly by herself, insisted on a public funeral service with an open casket to show the world the brutality of the killing.

Tens of thousands attended his funeral or viewed his casket and images of his mutilated body were published in black magazines and newspapers, rallying popular black support and white sympathy across the U.S. Intense scrutiny was brought to bear on the condition of black civil rights in Mississippi, with newspapers around the country critical of the state.

That night I had a dream in which someone had died, and a crowd of people were praying around the casket while I looked on, not sure how much a part of the scene I should be.

But where Mitford focused mostly on the math of caskets and the money issues, Ball pursues the meaning of things.

«After everyone was gone from the gravesite, he went back and lay down on the casket.»

Right after the hammer slapped shut a casket for all of Miami's basketball hopes and dreams on South Beach Thursday night, Ben Simmons growled in Justise Winslow's frazzled face.

Finally, he snatched off his jacket, took a shovel from one of the workmen and began to toss dirt on the casket.

We purchased the walnut casket, and when it arrived, we both commented on how beautiful it was (much more so than the urns which were all that the funeral homes seemed to have available).

Family and friends look on as members of the NYPD carry the casket of Mark J. Natale out of St. Elizabeth Church in Melville following Natale's funeral mass Wednesday, May 9, 2018.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan looks on as firefighters carry the casket of the late New York City firefighter Michael Davidson into St. Patrick's Cathedral for Davidson's funeral service, March 27, 2018 in New York City.

The casket containing the body of Hajia Abiba Nneba, the mother of President John Dramani Mahama arrived on board an Air Force plane at Busunu, in the West Gonja District of the Northern Region for the burial ceremony Friday morning.

A Bronx family is suing a Harlem funeral home for damaging their family member's casket when the hearse carrying the body exploded on the Major Deegan.

The 4 - year - old son of slain NYPD Detective and Air National Guardsman Joseph Lemm saluted his father's casket as it was carried into St. Patrick's Cathedral on Wednesday morning for the...

Vice President Joe Biden rests his hand on a flag - draped casket containing the remains of his son, Beau.

Libby collaborated extensively with Oriental Institute archaeologist Robert Braidwood in conducting C - 14 tests on artifacts of known age from Mesopotamia and Western Asia, including wood from an Egyptian mummy's casket.

People carry the casket containing the body of American missionary Dorothy Stang, from Ohio, to the cementery in Anapu, 2,100 kilometers (1,300 miles) north of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2005.

Despite all the drama that went on during Big Ang's disco - themed wake on Saturday, Feb. 20, she still «looked gorgeous» in her open casket, a Avatar Aang (安昂, Ān Áng) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Nickelodeon's animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender (created

Tarantino, who began the film in black and white before switching to color, plays with formats here, too; to suggest the claustrophobia of being buried, he shows The Bride inside her wooden casket, and as clods of earth rain down on the lid, he switches from widescreen to the classic 4x3 screen ratio.

A cemetery caretaker and his big, mono - syllabic assistant watch over a graveyard where some of the dead have a habit of crawling out of their caskets seven days after they die and attempting to munch on the living.

But when the three take off to meet up with Doc's son's casket, he opens up almost as much as when he was on active duty in the «nam.

I can't wait to see both movies though, as TWR was the last movie I needed to see from 2009's list of nominated films to put a nail in the casket of last year and now I can finally move on to 2010 movies without having the weight of not seeing everything hanging over me.

A most memorable testament to Dr. King which stands the test of time, and is worth the investment for Nina Simone's haunting rendition of «Why (The King of Love Is Dead)» alone, heard as Dr. King's mule - drawn casket led over 100,000 silent mourners from Ebenezer Baptist Church on a 3 1/2 walk through the streets of Atlanta.

An early scene where they make goo - goo eyes at one another while a military casket emerges from the belly of a plane he's just flown in on doesn't bode well for the taste or tonal dissonance of what's to come.

When the old man dies, Shannon crashes the funeral and spits on the casket, angering his more middle - class stepmother and four half - brothers.

Members of the 3rd Special Forces Group, 2nd Battalion salute the casket of U.S. Army Sgt. La David Johnson at his burial service in Hollywood, Fla., on Oct. 21.

Before Jaime Escalante died, he requested that his closed - casket visitation take place in the Garfield High School math classroom where he never gave up on the students labeled «unteachable.»

Temeraire could disagree, very vehemently, but when Iskierka had chivvied a few of her crew — newly brought on in Madras — into bringing up the sea - chests from below, and throwing open the lids to let the sunlight in upon the heaped golden vessels, and even one small casket of beautifully cut gemstones, he found his arguments did ring a little hollow.

Because she and the boy had come early, she had won for them a coveted spot: they stood against the iron - railed barricade separating the general crowd from the cathedral doors and from Archbishop Romero's casket, positioned there, plain and unadorned, on the landing above the steps.

Making sure he was perfectly steady on his knees, he opened the clasp on the little casket and threw it open so the jewel inside glittered.

He glanced at his father - who nodded - set the cap on top of the casket then stepped back over to his brothers, accepting a grim low - five from each of them.

So, they pack up the casket and start on the road trip of a lifetime.

Strand's perpetually unlucky character Andrew Mayhem, star of the novels Graverobbers Wanted (No Experience Necessary), Single White Psychopath Seeks Same, and Casket For Sale (Only Used Once), sets off on a simple mission at the request of his wife: Get some spaghetti sauce.