Example sentences for: interred

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

  • The body of Ponce de León was interred here for over 300 years before being moved to the San Juan Cathedral in 1908.

  • Over the years headstones have been moved to accommodate newcomers and the lawnmower, so they may not mark accurately where the remains lie; furthermore, a couple of dozen bodies may be interred under each stone given that 2,300 bodies are buried here.

  • The remains of the saint were originally interred here but were moved to Iráklion following Arab raids which destroyed the rest of the building in 825.

  • It forms the resting places of many lesser members of the house of Mohammed Ali, and is where the last Shah of Iran was interred following his death in 1980.

  • Their mortal remains have been interred in the crypt underneath since 1521, after a ceremonial transfer of their remains from the Alhambra.


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