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entombed

adjective as in buried

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In the 1860s there were more sightseers than entombed residents, as 500,000 visitors flocked there per year.

Most moving of all, of course, is the American cemetery where 9,387 men are entombed on French soil.

The wire is long gone, but a rusted snag remains entombed in the bark.

Fenn has rewritten the poem, but he may just end up entombed with his treasure yet.

The great men were entombed after death, and were commonly buried with the chief things which they required on earth.

It is here that the remains of Tregeagle lie entombed; his spirit, if we may credit tradition, is otherwise engaged.

But there was a terribly damp and earthy exhalation about it, which suggested an unpleasant sensation of being entombed alive.

Kidneys entombed in an omelette, hot roast chicken in watery gravy, a glazed but pallid pie.

Ages ago, the lowest of these entombed forests grew on the mountain plateau in the sunlight.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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