buried
Example Sentences
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A woman whose baby was taken from her in a forced adoption aged 16 has said important questions about the UK's mother-and-baby homes remain unanswered, including how many children were buried in unmarked graves.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Some shipwrecks are partly or completely buried beneath sediment, which can greatly reduce their ability to release pollutants into the surrounding water.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Significantly, the Sphinx is moldering half buried in sand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
But 63-year-old Munoz, who hopes to be buried in her tribe's traditional burial ground, said she would not leave, even if a backhoe flattened her home.
From Barron's
She spoke to the griffin, her face buried in the feathers atop his head.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
