Sentence example with the word 'pyre'

pyre

backfire, blaze, campfire, corposant, crematory, flame, forest fire, ignis fatuus, lambent flame, raging fire, signal beacon, watch fire

Definition n. wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite

Last update: September 20, 2015

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Buddha made his mind to renounce the world when he saw a burning pyre.   [Please select]

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Over the pyre of wood in the backyard, we roasted marshmallows and hot dogs.   [Please select]

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The tribesmen were burned on a pyre so the evil spirits could not capture their bodies.   [Please select]

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Her body wouldn't be placed in a funeral pyre or surrounded by family and friends who bore her gifts one last time.   [Please select]

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