"wake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was too much like an Irish wake: the corpse being me.
- "I hear Irish wakes are festive," he said with severe irony.
- It was more like a hybrid between sitting shivah and attending an Irish wake.
- "What Henry would most have wanted us to share this evening is a nice Irish wake - a celebration of life."
- Afterward, they retreated to a restaurant for an Irish wake.
- Her poor family went to Irish wakes hoping for sandwiches.
- His son said the family would probably conduct a true Irish wake.
- Women held important social and symbolic roles during the Irish wake.
- And they had a favorite bar where his friends gathered for an Irish wake.
- An Irish wake followed and eventually he was buried at sea.
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