The uncoffined dead of the fifth part of a city lay there.
By virtue of this Act desolation has been carried into a thousand homes, while the uncoffined bodies of sons, brothers, and husbands are consigned to premature graves.
But now the husband drove his uncoffined wife to the grave without a tear in his eye, without a word of sorrow.
On our way we overtook the cart with the two uncoffined bodies.
The rattle of the ambulance and the long, red trenches of the uncoffined dead had not come yet.
They piled them high, these uncoffined bodies of the brave, and hurried them under the burning sun to the trenches outside the city.
This and the "uncoffined chiefs" are referred to by Scott in "The Lay of the Last Minstrel.
Seemed all on fire that chapel proud Where Roslin's chiefs uncoffined lie, Each baron, for a sable shroud, Sheathed in his iron panoply.
Then, Andy died a soldiering in Bombay, And Charlie died in Ross the other day, Now, no one lives to blush, because I say That Jillen Andy went uncoffined to the play.
One not uncommon sight to be met with in Athenian streets is the funeral procession—a sight which is liable at first to give the unaccustomed witness a serious shock, because of the custom of carrying the dead uncoffined through the city.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "uncoffined" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
