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Meanings of lying unburied in English

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Usage of lying unburied in English
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In some spots, there were skulls and other human bones, lying unburied.
True Stories of History and Biography
2
St. Olaf's corpse is still lying unburied on the hillside.
Historical Lectures and Essays
3
Patroclus is lying unburied and unwept by the ships.
The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) / Stories from the Classic...
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Friendless he died on the field of the slain, where his bones are yet lying unburied!
A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
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We had the same incidents of the dead lying unburied because there were none left to carry them to the grave.
Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885
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But most horrible was the field of Borodino, where we saw the forty thousand men, who had perished there, yet lying unburied.
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)
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This is shown by the many dead horses lying unburied, and by the mounds which mark where others have been slightly covered up.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
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And the man's neighbours looked up at them, for it was the sign of one who is fit for the beaks of birds, lying unburied.
Beauchamp's Career — Volume 7
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