buried

Example Sentences

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They gave the U.S. a perpetual concession for the cemetery where most of those fallen Americans are buried.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Police say the family contacted them after the woman - identified only as Aminah - was buried, suspicious that she had not died of natural causes.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Graells suggested that part of the cargo may have become buried beneath the sand immediately after the accident, preventing recovery efforts at the time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“I wanted it to be a piece showing kind of the dark side of the World Cup, because there’s so many things that are buried underneath the whole spectacle,” Harelly said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

It was crumpled and useless, not that they could’ve driven it out, anyway; the road was buried in ash and fallen trees.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone