Sentences with phrase «to bury the dead»

"To bury the dead" means to bury or lay to rest someone who has died. It refers to the final process of placing the deceased person's body in the ground or in a tomb as a way of saying goodbye and paying tribute to them. Full definition
From about this time they played musical instruments, produced art and began to bury their dead with grave goods and flowers.
For that matter, why do we bother to bury dead bodies anyway?
I've just turned the game on and my first mission is to bury a dead cat?
The story members were told at the time was that agents were dying and the families had no money to bury their dead real estate agents.
The practice of burying the dead in the ground no doubt contributed to the vague mental picture of another world beneath the surface of the earth.
We are nothing, but Carbon Copies Of The Reflections Of Reality.Wake Up Humanity You are Still in The Dark... G.O.D = Go On Doing... G.O.D = Go On Dying... Which do you Prefer The Dead Bury Dead Or The Living Creating Life..
To prevent the disease's spread, people buried their dead animals — but 4,961 such burial grounds «do not meet federal veterinary and sanitary standards,» the Russian scientists write.
So many bodies are brought in that the morgue workers struggle to identify and bury the dead fast enough to make space for the next batch that arrives with grim regularity, as the city's residents clear up after nine months of urban warfare.
An adaptation of a 2005 novel by Darryl Ponicsan, a sequel to his own 1970 The Last Detail (the inspiration for Hal Ashby's 1973 New Hollywood cornerstone), Linklater's film catches up with the three former Vietnam vet buddies (whose names have been changed from the original), unexpectedly reunited when Doc (Steve Carell) enlists their aid in the grim task of helping to transport and bury his dead son, killed while on duty in Iraq.
When the Fisher family gathers at the graveside to bury their dead man, in the opening episode of Six Feet Under, the cleric says the prayers, then passes a canister of sand for the family to sprinkle on the casket.
One was buried with flowers, showing that Neanderthals buried their dead with symbolism and ceremony.
Dr Bawumia said the gesture was in recognition of the long - standing relationship between the NPP and the Muslim communities adding; «this is our small contribution to help you have a befitting cemetery in the Central Region to bury dead relatives».
Ahoskie, North Carolina police detective wearing a hazmat suit, getting ready to bury a dead puppy killed by PETA and thrown away by them in a supermarket dumpster.
Per CAPS reporting, the dogs who proved too sick to sell went back on a truck to Missouri; Hunte buried the dead ones out behind its plant.
The measures that will contain the virus — strictly isolating patients, tracing and monitoring their contacts, and burying the dead quickly and safely — are often difficult for the local population to accept.
A new study suggests late Neanderthals not only buried their dead, but they also probably butchered and fashioned them into tools as well.
In some places, the truce was just an opportunity for each side to bury the dead strewn in no man's land, the stretch of earth between opposing trenches.
Soldiers on both sides also buried their dead and had Christmas services as if they were in church.
There was no time to bury the dead after the attacks: everyone who could run had to run to survive and so the streets smell of the rotting ones.
Christians and Muslims favor burying their dead, while Hindus prefer cremation.
The smoke from their pyre was feared to contaminate the village and hence instead of cremation they had buried their dead.18 Pushed to the margins each family lived in their «mud - walled, one - roomed, mud - floored, thatched - roof hut».19
The condition, in which the people nourish their living and bury their dead without any feeling against any, is the first step of royal government.
For Sam Rogers, this predicament ends with him digging a grave in his ex-wife's garden to bury his dead dog.
In A.D. 542, during the savage Plague of Justinian, the citizens of Constantinople buried their dead in towers along the city walls and, when there was no more room, in massive pits into which corpses were flung like carrion.
«I find [it] incredibly challenging,» says Shannon McPherron of MPI, whose own work has cast doubt on claims that Neandertals buried their dead or made systematic use of fire.
Or perhaps the Neanderthals were the artists (see «Oldest confirmed cave art is a single red dot»)-- a possibility that would once have been dismissed out of hand, but which has become steadily more acceptable as evidence of their culture has grown, from burying their dead to decorating their bodies.
If the Çatalhöyük folk were hunter - gatherers, Hodder argues, the way to understand them is to compare them with simple societies today, like the African tribes he has studied, or like the Tikopia of Polynesia: they too live in small dark houses, and they still bury their dead under the floors.
The apparent decline in cases could mean that families are hiding patients and secretly burying the dead, but it is more likely that a combination of factors has reduced the spread of the disease, Aylward said.
«Great leap forward»: human culture starts to change much more rapidly than before; people begin burying their dead ritually; create clothes from animal hides; and develop complex hunting techniques, such as pit - traps.
Beginning some 9,500 years ago, in roughly 7500 B.C., and continuing for nearly two millennia, people came together at Çatalhöyük to build hundreds of tightly clustered mud - brick houses, burying their dead beneath the floors and adorning the walls with paintings, livestock skulls and plaster reliefs.
From the outset, public health experts have stressed that the world knows how to contain Ebola outbreaks: find patients early and treat them using very strict hygiene, trace and monitor their contacts, and bury the dead swiftly and safely.
This has never been seen before in such a primitive human, and could have big implications for understanding the origins of modern human behaviour (see «Did ancient hominins bury their dead?
One sequence in particular that displays the power and emotional range of Dale in the role, comes at the end of the film when he is left as the only man willing to bury his dead brother at the funeral of Kennedy's killer.
Ashton Kutcher and Jane Fonda were cast, then dropped out of the lead roles of a soulful superstar shoe designer - turned - suicidal pariah who travels to the South to bury his dead father and and his mother, an eccentric widow who devolves into a manic hysteria once her husband dies.
Unlike traditional public schools, the charter movement buries its dead.
The Caviteño people near Bali bury their dead in tree trunks.
Alternatively, paddle the mystic river through Barton Creek Cave, listening to your oar strokes echo through chambers where the Maya once buried their dead.
The Chachapoyas buried their dead in remote cliffs that look impossible to access even today.
Last month I lambasted him for falsely claiming that under EU rules you'll be able to bury dead pets only after «pressure cooking them at 130 degrees centigrade for half an hour».
I'm not sure, but you got ta figure that the fact that the city buries its dead above ground makes it much easier to dig yourself out of a grave.
The company wants this phone to help bury the dead Samsung Galaxy Note 7 and as such, expect its launch to be big.
Now is the time of decision: «Follow me and let the dead bury their dead
Alice can't help but bury every dead animal she comes across.
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