undertaker

How To Use undertaker In A Sentence

• Just before the funeral, the undertaker came up to the elderly widow and asked: ‘How old was your husband?’
• Urban arterial road is the main undertaker for the urban transportation. The transportation capacity can be improved by combining and controlling many intersections in one trunk road.
• John, who like many rural undertakers had a sideline in the building trade, was born and bred in Bourton.
• Straight after the funeral the undertaker gave us all the paperwork and had it in a folder for us, and said this was for our keeping, just to look at later.
• And he said a local undertaker had told him he had arranged at least four funerals after fatalities on that stretch of road over the last 20 years.
• In other words the Greek seems to encompass a profound complexity of meaning as regards the placement (if that is the right word) of the head cloth, napkin, or, in fact, the σουδαριον/sudarium (in essence the same word, evidently a technical term in the repertoire of near eastern undertakers in Roman-occupied Palestine). Archive 2009-04-01
• His TV face was once likened to an undertaker's assistant. The Sun
• Clause 70 of the previous Bill required the undertakers to install monitoring apparatus to monitor water level and quality for infectious diseases.
• He worked as an undertaker's assistant when he left school. Times, Sunday Times
• The word "undertaker" had long been in common usage.