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Example sentences for: cremation

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When the cremation is completed, the ashes are scattered in the shallow waters of the Bagmati, which is regarded as holy because it is a tributary of the Ganges.
There is usually a cremation in progress on one of the platforms by the river, and though it seems macabre, there are always tourists shooting pictures and videos of the proceedings.
(Hot cremation stat: "[T]he average person takes an hour and a half to burn."
In continuing heavy coverage of the death of Pol Pot and its aftermath, the SCMP revealed that the widow of this man who had crushed all religions and murdered thousands of Buddhist monks and nuns had held a private Buddhist ceremony in front of his corpse one hour before his cremation.
Here, the line between the scientist and the grave robber blurs, as corpses are exhumed and cremation urns raided to provide organic remnants for any number of curious purposes.