laid to rest
Example Sentences
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Jawad Younes and his uncle, 41-year-old Ragheb Younes, were laid to rest in Saksakiyeh on Saturday after their family compound was hit a day earlier.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Souther also shared a GoFundMe link and a note that Perrine’s final wish was to be laid to rest at the Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Cemetery.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
For decades, the site intrigued scientists because of unusual skeletal traits and the way the two individuals were laid to rest.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
The idea that loved ones are laid to rest in their grave in perpetuity may be romantic, but in many cases may need to be overturned.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
The shield made a mild clanking sound as it was laid to rest in its niche.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
