Example sentences for: bury

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

  • No one who has ever seen the Bard's immortal words, I come to bury Caesar..., reduced to Mi kam tasol long plantim Kaesar ... can be expected to take Shakespeare too seriously again.

  • When Nikita Sergeevich bragged that the USSR would bury the USA, he meant that technologically and economically the Soviets would leave us in the dust, would be around for our funeral, not that they would put us six feet under.

  • The place where Chicanos and Mexicanos bury their dead is called a camposanto, a “holy field” or “field of the saints.”

  • Nor does fury sound like bury.

  • But the Russian verb he used in a sentence that was more a bellicose boast than a threat was pokhoronit', which means `bury,' all right, but in the sense of the verb in “we burried Grandma last week.”


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