disinterred
Example Sentences
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Several graves were being disinterred during my visit.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2023
Remains of the unknown soldier recovered near Agok were disinterred in 2021 as part of a broader military effort to determine the identities of several hundred Americans who died in the war.
From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2023
The leader of the Falange was disinterred in a private ceremony in presence of his family, away from public scrutiny.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
In 2021, the remains were disinterred for testing, and in February of this year, laboratory analysis “and the totality of the circumstantial evidence available” established one set of remains as Carrillo’s, according to the agency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
Like those disinterred dead from his childhood that had been relocated to accommodate a highway.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
