entombed
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Nearby infrastructure is shattered and entombed beneath the deposits.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
“The hope is, as the debris falls, you may be entombed but you won’t be injured,” Espy said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Full of sorrow and restraint, the opening verses are entombed by muffled synths before Liene explodes into an operatic wail of catharsis in the dying moments.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
Decades ago, the original builder had entombed old construction debris instead of hauling it away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
As the days went by, Kathleen began to waste away, for she only truly lived when she slept at night, entombed in the prison of smoke from the magical wreath.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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