Cremains

//kɹɪˈmeɪnz//

"Cremains" in a Sentence (5 examples)

When my grandmother passed away and was cremated, her cremains fit into a small box that weighed next to nothing.

She never saw him again once he entered the health facility, and doesn't know what happened to his cremains.

Some people prefer to keep the cremains in their homes in a special place.

Paul's cremains arrived by limo service less than an hour before the living room memorial.

Because of these remaining bone fragments, the cremains must be pulverized to a grainy powder before any scattering of ashes.

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