Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inurned
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While only around three percent of the cemetery’s cat and dog graves contained accessory goods, 40 percent of monkeys were interred with items like snacks, collars, and iridescent shells.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
11 Dec. 2025 -
The flags will remain at half-staff until sunset on the day Cheney is interred.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Nov. 2025
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After their discovery, those remains were transferred to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, also known as Punchbowl, in Hawaii and buried in a grave of unknowns, according an agency press release.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
11 Dec. 2025
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To address this, PG&E relocated the pipeline approximately 100 feet downstream and buried it approximately 20 feet beneath the creekbed.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
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And the researchers say these practices, such as kin being entombed together, likely came from Roman culture.—
Emma Gometz,
Scientific American,
29 Apr. 2026
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The sedimentary seabed rocks that entombed the fossil rose to the surface over millions of years due to tectonic activity.—
Ryan Brennan
April 2,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2026
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This constitution enshrined citizenship, individual rights, religious liberty, and separation of powers.—
Sarah Lynch Baldwin,
CBS News,
10 Dec. 2025
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Next to him was manager Terry Francona, a man who has won two World Series championships and will almost certainly be enshrined in baseball’s Hall of Fame.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Inurned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inurned. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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