interment
Example Sentences
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An interment was scheduled immediately following the service.
From Seattle Times
None of the more than 300 people who attended Herman Schmidt’s interment service Thursday afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery had ever met him.
From Washington Post
A funeral service for Hardy, whose survivors include eight children and 15 grandchildren, is scheduled Thursday in Westminster Presbyterian Church followed by full military honors and private interment.
From Seattle Times
Private interment services will also be held, but will not be open to the public.
From Los Angeles Times
Both her grandparents were behind bars during Japanese interment in the United States, but “that’s not a piece of history that is commonly taught,” she said.
From Seattle Times
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