churchyards

plural of churchyard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for churchyards
Noun
  • Another benefit for me has been bonding with my dad, who shares my love of exploring cemeteries and graveyards.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 12 Feb. 2025
  • As a tombstone tourist—a term used to describe travelers who visit cemeteries—I’ve always sought out these eternally quiet places.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In a separate statement, Keller’s board of trustees thanked Johnson for her fiscal leadership and for her leadership in implementing a student cell phone ban during school hours as well as bringing armed security to elementary and intermediate campuses.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Many university campuses saw similar protests that also criticized the Biden administration for not doing more to stop Israel's attacks on Gaza, with some participants calling it a genocide.
    Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Churchyards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/churchyards. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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