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decent burial

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meanings of decentand burial


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decent
adjective
uk /ˈdiː.sənt/ us /ˈdiː.sənt/
socially acceptable ...
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burial
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈber.i.əl/ us /ˈber.i.əl/
the act of putting a dead body into the ground, or the ceremony connected ...
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Examples of decent burial


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What this motion does is to facilitate a decentburial.
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If he is alive, he should be reunited with his family, and if he is dead his body should be returned for a decentburial.
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Now, they know that they will never see their son again, but surely they have the right to give him a decentburial.
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It is time they were given decentburial.
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It is a scandal that the death grant has not been increased to a level commensurate with the cost of a decentburial.
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We are not asking, and certainly the small traders are not asking, for a decentburial.
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For many pensioners there is nothing more degrading than the thought that they may not have sufficient money for a decentburial.
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I believe that if a marriage is dead, it should at least be given a decentburial.
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They speak of decentburial for dead marriages.
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It will be lessened only if they can give their loved ones a decentburial.
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It is astonishing that that doctrine could go without so much as a decentburial.
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The old names and dogmas are dead—let us give them a decentburial.
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All we are concerned for is that this proposal shall have a decentburial.
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Before the appeal is decided, would it not be better to treat this man to a decentburial?
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Is it not time we gave them a decentburial together with some of these statutes which are no longer needed.
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They simply want to know what has happened to their loved ones and to give them a decentburial.
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It is to lessen that agony so that they can give their loved ones a decentburial.
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I regret that this concept has not been continued, that it has not even been given a decentburial.
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That continues until he is reduced to £25, or just enough to provide a decentburial so that there is no responsibility on the local authorities.
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Thirteen were consistently enjoying benefits and expecting a decentburial while seeking to exclude a fellow man from his livelihood.
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