laid to rest
Example Sentences
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Zulmi was buried in a military cemetery in his hometown in Bandung, West Java, while Ichwan and Farizal were laid to rest in their respective hometowns in Central Java and Yogyakarta.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 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
But Katherine said due to the rule changes she can no longer be laid to rest with Carrie-Anne.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
A young woman was laid to rest with two small children at her side.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
A parasite of humans that extinguished us altogether, you see, would quickly be laid to rest in human graves.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
