How to Use burial plot in a Sentence

burial plot

noun
  • Enter to win a burial plot in Paris’ Pere Lachaise cemetery.
    — Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • His family has since been informed and they were also given the location of his burial plot.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Last year, a burial plot at Woodland Cemetery sold for $1,082.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Later in the podcast, the conversation turned to Tanner’s burial plot — and Shay said that the pair had gotten a joint headstone inscribed with both of their names.
    — Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • More than 500 people are on a waitlist for a burial plot in the forest, Quakenbush said, though many who expressed early interest have already passed away.
    — Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
  • The cost to bury a loved one at Woodland Cemetery will double this year after the Woodland City Council voted Tuesday to raise burial plot prices.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • But now, winners of the lottery will be granted the opportunity to buy and restore one of 30 tombs in three different cemeteries, with city hall agreeing to lease the corresponding burial plot to those who meet certain standards.
    — Jack Guy, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025

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