- present participle of bury.
burying
Example Sentences
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Someone else threw out the idea of burying the ring for Danielle to find.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
But a big part of him burying himself has so much to do with his brother, with his family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
After James and his wife had difficulty conceiving, he had what he describes as an "ostrich moment"; months of burying his head in the sand while his partner went through all the checks and tests.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Reduce emissions, ultimately, by capturing them and burying them underground.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
I didn’t wonder why nobody in my family even questioned burying him the way he said to.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
