buried

Example Sentences

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The vanishing summer job is two experiences buried in one statistic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

Its appearance only after the comet had already passed close to the Sun suggests the methane was buried beneath the surface.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

As she answered his questions, the “small, magnetic … negligently dressed” former celebrity paced the room, buried her face in her hands, and played “fitful floods of wild and incoherent melody” on a piano.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock