Example sentences for: burial

How can you use “burial” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • About 6 km (4 miles) south of Guardalavaca, on a hill amid a forest of lofty palms and thatched homesteads, is Chorro de Maíta, the Caribbean’s most important excavated Indian burial ground.

  • Dan Burton, R-Ind., who had expressed outrage over Lawrence, says Burton got a similar burial waiver for a former aide who had never served in the military.

  • It was erected in 1906 not far from the reformer’s supposed burial site.

  • For Florentine-born Dante, they have to be content with a cenotaph, as Ravenna, his burial place, refuses to part with his remains (he was exiled from Florence for political reasons).

  • The Turkish government is digging mass graves, and Muslim clerics have suspended Islamic burial rules so that the country can dispose of corpses more quickly.


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