be buried

Example Sentences

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Over 4000 are alleged to be buried there.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

When his children pass away, he continues, maybe they’ll be buried on the moon, or on Mars.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

When close to shore, cables are buried, but they can be buried only so deep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

He’s so mad at his stepmama for putting those socks on his father, and I’ve heard this before when people are like, that’s not what they want to be buried in!

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

“No, he will be buried in his clothes,” Lev said, which told me all that I needed to know.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros