Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cremated
Verb
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Some can be incinerated, but that releases chemicals and smoke into the atmosphere.—
Devika Rao,
TheWeek,
3 Mar. 2026 -
Some e-waste is sent to other countries, where materials may end up incinerated or buried in a landfill.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Boss still favors the theory that our cloud of dust was ignited by a supernova.—
James Dinneen,
Quanta Magazine,
2 Mar. 2026
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The fires ignited two trailers containing thousands of pounds of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil, causing two explosions.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
1 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Her daughter’s car was among those torched, leaving her without a way of getting to work.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 26 points and 8 assists, and Holmgren torched the Knicks for 28 points on 6-of-11 shooting from three-point range.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Balat allegedly then ran away and retrieved a second device from 19-year-old Ibrahim Nikk, lit the device and started running with it before dropping eventually dropping the device, Tisch said.—
Andrew Ramos,
CBS News,
7 Mar. 2026
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This delay meant that, as guests waited for the ceremony to begin, the sun had set and candles had to be lit inside the church.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Cremated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cremated. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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