incinerate

Example Sentences

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“Rebuilding” doesn’t reveal much about Dusty before the ranch was incinerated, but what eventually becomes clear is that he’s always been something of a disappointment.

From Los Angeles Times

Those cats were then euthanized, sometimes just a few weeks later, and incinerated to avoid spreading the infection.

From Science Magazine

Arriving in the city an hour or so after the ambush on March 31, 2004, I was confronted by a crowd kicking the head of an incinerated body.

From Reuters

The water must be tested frequently, and contaminated filtration material eventually needs to be safely disposed of or incinerated on site.

From Seattle Times

The authors highlight the public health and environmental risks that plastic exports pose in the developing world, where importers often dump or incinerate an unmanageable glut of plastic waste.

From Salon