be buried

Example Sentences

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Over 4000 are alleged to be buried there.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

When his children pass away, he continues, maybe they’ll be buried on the moon, or on Mars.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

When close to shore, cables are buried, but they can be buried only so deep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Firefighters said they, with the help of rescue dogs, were searching for four missing victims believed to be buried under the rubble, a mound of broken walls, iron beams and dirt.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

When you die, do you want to be buried next to Mom?

From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones