entombed; entombing; entombs
Examples of entomb in a Sentence
a number of Boston's historic notables are entombed in the Old Granary Burying Ground
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Bunker-busting bombs made only in America, flown and dropped by unique American planes, could entomb Iran’s most advanced nuclear equipment burrowed into a mountainside at Fordow.
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Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2025
In other safety news, Edison reassessed the depth of the largest scratch on a waste canister, which is now entombed in its Holtec dry storage system.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 11 June 2025
In this case, those patterns would appear to stretch back to childhood, as Dillane plays Mike as an overgrown kid — one entombed by the insouciant aloofness of someone who’s never quite understood the connection between actions and their consequences.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
The ancient Romans built a vast network of aqueducts and canals to harness this semiaquatic environment, now entombed beneath modern Rome.
—Krista Langlois, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2025
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Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2025
In other safety news, Edison reassessed the depth of the largest scratch on a waste canister, which is now entombed in its Holtec dry storage system.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 11 June 2025
In this case, those patterns would appear to stretch back to childhood, as Dillane plays Mike as an overgrown kid — one entombed by the insouciant aloofness of someone who’s never quite understood the connection between actions and their consequences.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
The ancient Romans built a vast network of aqueducts and canals to harness this semiaquatic environment, now entombed beneath modern Rome.
—Krista Langlois, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2025
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“Entomb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entomb. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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