interred
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Evidence suggests the site was prepared with care, and the victims were interred with personal belongings such as bronze jewellery and ceramic drinking vessels.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
Valentino will be cremated, with his ashes interred at Rome's Flaminio Cemetery.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
But then Scott Michaels, the founder of Dearly Departed Tours, discovered that her cremated remains were interred in a rose garden under her married name, Elsa Lanchester Laughton.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
From Scotland to China, and from Iceland to West Africa, they have been interred under heavy stones, staked or nailed into graves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
“By the time Miss Wren rescued her, Pompey was so depressed she was nearly dead from it. She lingered on for only a few weeks after she arrived, then was interred here.”
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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