buried

Example Sentences

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“Our investigation found that State Farm delayed, underpaid, and buried policyholders in red tape at the worst moment of their lives.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

So, too, have the Iranians, who have reportedly increased their efforts to dig out stockpiles of missiles and drones buried by U.S. and Israeli strikes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Recalling the conversation, the former shortstop choked up with emotion and buried his face in his hands.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

And getting readers to care about journalism in a time when tech execs actively ensure real writing is buried under mountains of digital clutter, all fighting for your attention, can be next to impossible.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

The last layer on Theo’s drafting table is another map, one that must have been here for days, buried under these other papers.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse