inurned

Definition of inurnednext
past tense of inurn

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inurned
Verb
  • Roughly 400 are interred in crypts, about 300 in niches, and approximately 15,000 in traditional burial plots.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • First dozens, then hundreds and eventually more than 1,500 remains were exhumed and re-interred at the park alongside the spot.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Some years ago, The Andrea, a seasonal seafood restaurant on the west end of Misquamicut Beach in Westerly, posted a black-and-white photo on Facebook showing a line of cars buried in the sand.
    Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The bottle’s survival through two World Wars, the Great Depression and a century buried in a cellar is exceptional.
    Pin Yen Tan 9 min ago, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Even followers of British royalty can make a heritage visit to the final resting place of Princess Alice of Battenberg, grandmother of King Charles, who is entombed on Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Two ancient wolf pups found entombed in Siberian permafrost more than a decade ago are revealing new stories, thanks to rich DNA clues preserved inside their bodies.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The former kicker will be enshrined in Canton this summer along with Drew Brees, Roger Craig, Larry Fitzgerald and Luke Kuechly.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • His time as a Patriots player was iconic – three Super Bowls, a Pro Bowl appearance and enshrined into the team’s Hall of Fame – and the start of his NFL coaching life started with the same amount of success.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Inurned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inurned. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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