laid to rest
Example Sentences
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Today, the mystery boy was properly laid to rest.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Souther also shared a GoFundMe link and a note that Perrine’s final wish was to be laid to rest at the Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Cemetery.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
For decades, the site intrigued scientists because of unusual skeletal traits and the way the two individuals were laid to rest.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
The mayor's office earlier said the film-star-turned-animal-rights-activist, who died aged 91 on Sunday, would be laid to rest in the town's seaside cemetery.
From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025
Originally mistakenly identified as the bomber, Mr. Aziz is being laid to rest by well over a thousand community members of all faiths here in Dearborn, Michigan.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
