interred

Example Sentences

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Her remains were instead interred in a remote cemetery, far from the family home.

From BBC

After a memorial service in France and a Cuban state funeral, his ashes were interred in Havana.

From The Wall Street Journal

The government interred Japanese, German, and other diplomats from enemy countries at the Greenbrier, of all places—both to keep the diplomats from leaving the country and to make sure that they were treated well.

From Literature

His body is interred at the Washington headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, which also contains a small museum in his honour.

From BBC

But then Scott Michaels, the founder of Dearly Departed Tours, discovered that her cremated remains were interred in a rose garden under her married name, Elsa Lanchester Laughton.

From BBC