inurnment
Example Sentences
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World War II-era veterans would still be eligible for inurnment.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2019
The act requires the Army to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of “certain persons” whose service in the U.S. military “has been determined to be active service.”
From Time ● May 23, 2016
There are 50,600 burial plots and 35,548 inurnment spaces left.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2016
"The next available grave ... is assigned for the interment or inurnment," according to cemetery rules.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2010
Mr. Eaton, who operates a funeral parlor on his grounds, discourages ground burials, recommends incineration in his crematory, inurnment and safekeeping in his columbarium.
From Time Magazine Archive
