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

Durham Police and Durham County Council will work with a local undertaker to perform a funeral later this month, with the child to be buried in Bishop Auckland cemetery.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The first person to be buried at the school was his brother.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

For a moment, she stood near the spot where she, too, would soon be buried, as if offering a mourning prayer to herself.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann