The business of an undertaker is a refinement of modern civilization. From Wordnik.com. [Oldtown Folks] Reference
Sorry, expecting Jindal to be an undertaker is setting the bar way too high. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Fox News Panel Pans Jindal] Reference
Berlin undertaker Walter Mueller said: Bodies that went into the ground 30 years ago look like they went in last week. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: March 17, 2002 - March 23, 2002 Archives] Reference
If not, they will call the undertaker or an ambulance. From Wordnik.com. [PCLinuxOS-Forums] Reference
An American would make his will and call the undertaker before following suit. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919] Reference
The undertaker was a tall man, with the shakes—his whole body trembled, even when he was standing still. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove] Reference
The undertaker was a tall man, with the shakes -- his whole body trembled, even when he was standing still. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
Go to the scene, call Div Surgeon to certify death, afterwards call the undertaker on call and remove body. From Wordnik.com. [The Love Shack, Baby. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
The undertaker was a tall man, with the shakes — his whole body trembled, even when he was standing still. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
I recall the undertaker's being quite upset about it, shaking his head, much mumbling in the library and so on. From Wordnik.com. [Beacon Street Mourning]
Thanks for helping me understand my own "undertaker" recommendation. From Wordnik.com. [Notes from the Underground] Reference
Sidney Lennox, the middleman or "undertaker," sent vast quantities of beer and gin on board for the men. From Wordnik.com. [A Place Called Freedom]
The Lehman 'undertaker' who takes a real delight in his work. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
“Tomorrow there’ll be time to call the undertaker, because we can’t yet tell when the body will be returned. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret Bides His Time]
Earl of Essex, son of that unfortunate nobleman spoken of in a previous chapter as the "undertaker" of Farney and Clandeboy. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2] Reference
So the shop needs county money to order more of the "undertaker" boxer shorts and the business-card holders shaped like skulls. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
"undertaker" blames it all on the current "new" leader of the NSW Government. From Wordnik.com. [Crikey » Canberra Calling] Reference
"undertaker" who claimed the moiety of Desmond, and met his death at Glenmalure. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2] Reference
Reign of Terror, while I, like Benjamin Franklin, in 'undertaker's clothes' in the midst of barbaric splendour, wait for the inevitable. ". From Wordnik.com. [L.P.M. : the end of the Great War] Reference
Be neither a great talker, nor a great undertaker. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
"I'm going to bury you, Sam Collins," the undertaker said. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Place on Earth] Reference
Tell the undertaker to work a smartass grin onto my face. From Wordnik.com. [My Totally Awesome Funeral] Reference
That's the last time I let an undertaker refer me to a doctor. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: The 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards: I'm Dreaming of a White Betty] Reference
I'm not looking for an undertaker — I'm looking for an uppertaker. From Wordnik.com. [Joshua Kors: 'God Hates Fags': Q&A with Pastor Fred Phelps] Reference
Najah Mirza Abu Saiba is an undertaker, like his ancestors before him. From Wordnik.com. [Living With The Dead] Reference
But when that undertaker (unintelligible) where's he gonna spend that money?. From Wordnik.com. [Wynton And Willie: Two Men Playing The Blues] Reference
"I'm so glad it isn't an undertaker we have to call for," put in Grace, with a shudder. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves] Reference
Judge Thayer ordered the undertaker to bring over a coffin box, the longest one he had. From Wordnik.com. [Trail's End] Reference
My services ended here some days before the undertaker took charge of the doctor's case. From Wordnik.com. [The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure] Reference
I'd want a permit from the undertaker fust, an 'hev my measure for a patent casket to order. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
The process is legal in several U.S. states, and one undertaker wants to bring it to Belgium. From Wordnik.com. [Going Green In Death] Reference
The 37-year-old is the island's only undertaker, a role he'd had his eye on since he was a child. From Wordnik.com. [Mull: where having a job means you do anything] Reference
Sam Collins flashed the undertaker a healthy smile, hoping it wouldn't depress old Candle too much. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Place on Earth] Reference
That means a licensed undertaker washes and dresses a body and keeps it stored in an approved refrigeration unit until burial. From Wordnik.com. [Africa: Hustling For Corpses] Reference
Frank had worked in El Dorado for an undertaker, and when the war was over, he went to Europe to help exhume and identify the dead. From Wordnik.com. [Where Did All The Fliers Go?] Reference
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