Examples of 'pyres' in a sentence

Meaning of "pyres"

pyre (noun): A pile of combustible materials on which a dead body is ceremonially burned, often as part of a funeral rite
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The pyres they made were like pyramids.
We must escape before we reach the pyres.
These pyres burned day and night.
Their bodies are often cremated on pyres to satan.
Instead of the pyres emerges big silence.
Boatloads of wood for the funeral pyres.
Or there will be two pyres burning here.
Pyres burning night and day.
Your offerings and smoking pyres displease me.
But our pyres are still burning.
Elem wants to burn them in pyres.
The funeral pyres burned night and day.
I saw them burning on the pyres.
The pyres of my wife and son.
Some or all of them may represent funerary pyres.

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Those pyreS have turned to ashes.
He gets burned feet in hell pyres.
When the pyres are light tonight.
These next two pictures of pyres.
When the pyres are lighted tonight.
We burn their corpses on funeral pyres.
I hope that these pyres will no longer be needed in future.
A fire to give them their pyres this fire.
Pyres are crafted using wood.
The flames of all love become funeral pyres.
Pyres and bonfires are used in celebrations and remembrance in services.
They made many pyres on which to burn their dead.
Burning flesh on funeral pyres.
Light some pyres there.
He wants to burn them in pyres.
The pyres of autumn.
I well remember the huge funeral pyres of burning animals.
Are like these discordant words written by the flames of pyres.
My village burns empty pyres for bodies that were never found.
Ready the funeral pyres.
All the pyres and get people in the foreground for us.
It is this which has lighted the pyres of the martyrs.
The pyres of peasants are often small and ringed with stones.
Sacrificed to the holy pyres.
And there needs to be pyres built and black banners hung.
From the funeral pyres.
Light some pyres over there and then some more over there.
I saw burning on pyres.
Others appropriated prepared pyres so as to have enough fuel to cremate their own dead.
Millions of animals were slaughtered as a precautionary measure and gigantic pyres burned everything.
Funeral pyres were prepared before the victim had even breathed his last.
You may witness numerous funeral pyres burning around in these ghats.
On this hill the dead inmates were cremated in specially built funeral pyres.
Burning animal carcasses on open pyres can pose a health risk owing to the emissions released.
The most effective way was eventually found to be giant pyres on iron grills.

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