Example sentences for: bury

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

  • Suddenly forced to keep company with men named Vito and Vinnie, to bury a corpse beside the East River, and to make like a gangster with a voice that's a cross between John Wayne and Tweety Bird, the squeamish Englishman winces, bites his lip, bats his eyelashes, shrugs sheepishly, and looks--yes--adorably abashed.

  • If politicians want to really kill a weapon, they need, Korb points out, to do what Bush Defense Secretary Dick Cheney did to bury (the runaway-expensive) A-12--take away all its funding.

  • Family values, shmamily values: We will bury Elián González beneath a mountain of toys before we reunite him with a father who lives in a nation whose government we disapprove of.

  • The country is feverishly scrambling to bury its rotting corpses before they spawn disease.

  • If it does, it will probably bury the island (and the few thousand inhabitants who remain) in lava and ash.


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