buried

Example Sentences

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He started his playing career as an undersized, undrafted winger buried on the fourth line.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The cemetery across the Potomac River from Washington, where hundreds of thousands of American veterans are buried, is considered one of the most hallowed sites in the country.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Walsh treats well-documented, widely accessible historical facts as if they were buried state secrets, weaponizing the baseline historical illiteracy of his audience to construct a narrative of deception.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Excavations uncovered layers of stone tools buried deep underground in what is now rainforest territory.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

He sat in his chair in the corner, his head buried in the newspaper that had come earlier that day.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler