19 Verbs to Use for the Word graveyards

Our object was to visit the old graveyard.

He disliked graveyards on principle, and he wished his reward.

St. Gilgen was also interesting to me from that beautiful chapter in "Hyperion""Footsteps of Angels,"and on passing the church on my way back to the inn, I entered the graveyard mentioned in it.

It discouraged the idea of examining the graveyard again before morning.

But the bartender took them aside and spoke guardedly: "You better lay off of that guy, or he'll fatten the graveyard with all three of you.

It seems odd enough to an American to find large graveyards in the interior of churches and cathedrals, and to see monuments, tombs and altar-tombs, with the effigies of persons lying in state having all kinds of animals (their crests) lying at their feet; but a day in Westminster will accustom one to such scenes.

Another class of stories deals with the demons known as Buso, who haunt graveyards, forests, and rocks.

Christopher Kain told me that he left the naked graveyard repeating it to himself, "Forgive them, for they know not what they do," conscious less of the words than of the august rhythm falling in with the pulse of his exaltation.

Atone side lay a graveyard; birds sang in the surrounding trees, some of which reached out their giant arms and touched the log walls.

Patches of black now and then showed where there were trees or marked a graveyard.

One would think they would sooner live overlooking a graveyard than such a place, with its mystery and hopelessness and unending silence, its hundreds of human inmates whom no one can see or hear, but who, one feels, are there.

A few days later a man, passing the old graveyard at Jamestown, observed that the body of Sir Albert St. Croix had been removed and placed by the side of the woman whom he died to save.

We had a bachelor uncle who delighted in telling us tales of the supernatural, and he peopled these graveyards with ghosts, in which I believed as implicitly as in the Revelations made to John on the Isle of Patmos, which were my favorite literature.

I gotta deliver the death certificate to him if he runs the graveyard, haven't I?"

"I have never start a private graveyard," he replied, "for reason I am afraid to hurt anyone.

It had destroyed the church, and torn up the graveyard; and when its exiled inhabitants returned to it by degrees, even French courage and French thrift quailed before the task of reconstruction.

They had traversed the graveyard of the Cathedral, and were passing through a narrow archway known as the Slype, between the south- western angle of the Cathedral and a heavy mass of old masonry forming part of the garden wall of the present abode of the Archfield family, when suddenly both children stumbled and fell, while an elfish peal of laughter sounded behind them.

Would not the cause of this indefinable secret dread of the darkness which covers a graveyard be a curious matter of inquiry?

We will till the clays to mellow loam; Wake the graveyard of our fathers' spirits; Clothe its crumbling mounds with blade and bloom.

19 Verbs to Use for the Word  graveyards