be interred
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The pope’s body must be interred between the fourth and sixth day after death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2025
In the weeks before my dad died from prostate cancer, he decided he’d like to be interred at a woodland burial site.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2024
Unidentified ashes were also recovered from Legacy's premises and are likely to be interred at the memorial site.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2024
For graves without objections, the existing remains will be interred deeper into the same spot, and new burials will take place on top of them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
The first law of the tenth table of the Romans is in these words—“Let no dead body be interred or burnt within the city.”
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by A Sexton of the Old School
