inurnment

Definition of inurnmentnext

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
  • The dark comedy features Allison Janney as a brusque widow who has to plan her husband's funeral with her estranged son's assistant (Andrew Rannells).
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 12 May 2026
  • Devante's mother created a GoFundMe page, and Tarango's cousins created a page to help with their separate funeral expenses.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Following the service, a procession of family and invited guests led by the Idaho State Police will proceed to the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery for the interment ceremony.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 2 May 2026
  • The date of Klinner's interment has not yet been announced.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026

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“Inurnment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inurnment. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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