bury

Example Sentences

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Alternatively, you can simply bury your right foot in the shearling wool carpet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Some volcanic eruptions are so extreme that they release enough magma to bury all of Central Park under 12 kilometers of material.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

"I won't leave... let them bury me next to my son," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

CBS handed the shovel to the very man they were trying to bury, and he dug himself out.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

If you’ve ever seen a dog bury a bone, or a spotted green chipmunk rooting for a lost acorn, you will know what I’m talking about.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate