burial ground

noun

: an area of land where dead people have been buried

an ancient burial ground

Examples of burial ground in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Turns out Crandall could have been talking about somewhere just as otherworldly as the cursed Chumash burial ground at the heart of one of King's most terrifying works of fiction. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 29 Oct. 2026

Visual Forensics The monument would darken the nation’s premier military burial ground early in the morning on more than 280 days a year, a Post analysis finds. — Dan Diamond, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026

Lincoln Park Zoo sits atop a former burial ground, Chicago City Cemetery, which was moved in the 1860s amid concerns that the graves were contaminating the water supply. — Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026

The burial ground was eventually forgotten until at least 2006, when the City of New York placed restrictive declarations on the site to protect those buried there. — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for burial ground

• aboveground
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