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Meanings of entombment in English
Synonyms
Examples for "burial"
Examples for "burial"
1
He said a mass burial was held on Sunday for health reasons.
2
Extended family members in Australia had taken responsibility for Mr Karami's burial.
3
US officials have given two reasons why a sea burial was chosen.
4
Mass burial for the victims of the attacks takes place in Christchurch.
5
The lamentable burial took place in the evening as the shadows fell.
1
We had the piles of coffins waiting for interment in the churchyard.
2
He remained in the city for four days:-untilthe interment was over.
3
No date has been set for the interment at National Heroes' Park.
4
Let's hope that he also presided over the interment of his ashes.
5
The Hibbert family decided against an interment at his birthplace in Clarendon.
1
Then the box was lifted and the work of sepulture went on.
2
The place of his sepulture, however, is still known, and pointed out.
3
His body was brought for sepulture to Tyringham church, near Newport Pagnel.
4
Euripides had his tomb in Africa, but his sepulture in Macedonia.
5
The body-snatcher was to be punished by death and the lack of sepulture.
1
With the above brief references to inhumation, let us leave the subject.
2
A living inhumation, where the body exists but as the spirit's sepulchre!
3
The inhumation was effected at night by the widow alone.
4
The triple inhumation at Dolní Vestonice, in today's Czech Republic, has elicited much comment.
5
At supper, after the inhumation, a mutual esteem had sprung up that rapidly ripened into love.
Usage of entombment in English
1
Today, the men who survived those 68 days of entombment are heroes.
2
New Orleans has a high water table, making in-ground entombment impossible.
3
Residence at the Villa Beau-séjour had almost seemed an entombment of the living.
4
In the beginning years of Justin's cryonic entombment the Moon had decreased in stature.
5
From the moment of the bodies' entombment, all those that were in Halls days.
6
In them all were a symbolic death, a mournful entombment, and a glad resurrection.
7
The upper compartment represents the entombment of the bishop.
8
Yet how could this one possess the strength to shrug off entombment by the Azath?
9
I would protract the moment of the sun's entombment.
10
His ghost would not vex me, for he would understand why his entombment must be delayed.
11
We told her of the entombment of Norhala.
12
Something strange was going on, something more than their snowy entombment, as frightening as that was.
13
At the request of Usher, I personally aided him in the arrangements for the temporary entombment.
14
Our hands and faces shone like gleams of storm in the entombment of the calm and the mist.
15
You just showed us how bad entombment here is; that could become permanent if we don't get clear.
16
Mine-ithappened just after John's marriage, and I may confess it now-hadlikewise its entombment, bitter as brief.
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Translations for entombment
Catalan
Spanish
Entombment through the time