inurnment

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of inurnment The remains of both Jim Triplett and Porter Pile will be taken by an honor guard for an October inurnment. Thallman, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2023 Family and friends of DiMaggio are invited to gather at Singleton Funeral & Cremation Services in Glen Burnie on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. There will be a family remembrance at 7 p.m. and a private inurnment at a later date. Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 24 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inurnment
Noun
  • William will be representing his father, just as Charles represented the late Queen Elizabeth II at the funeral of Pope John Paul II in 2005.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Photos show mourners paying respects to Pope Francis at St. Peter's Basilica When is Pope Francis' funeral?
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 3, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson, with interment in the church cemetery.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Following the service, the former president's remains will be taken to Plains, Georgia, for a private funeral service and interment Thursday evening.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Inurnment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inurnment. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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