The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave.
Ritual act of placing a dead person into the ground.
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Examples for "interment "
Examples for "interment "
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 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.
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.
Process of depositing material underground or covering it with earth.
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.
6 And a quarter of a million dollars went way beyond burial costs.
7 Native American leaders said the construction had already disrupted sacred burial grounds.
8 Lovell's funeral service and burial will be held on Thursday, police said.
9 And thousands of thousands were interred there, in the ancient burial grounds.
10 However, Niu Yukiko has already been returned to her family for burial .
11 And the simplest way, of course, was another death and sea burial .
12 Mr Dalley said a proper cremation and burial served a greater purpose.
13 But he indicated he wanted to decide the burial issue on Tuesday.
14 Hearses and helicopters lined up to transport the victims home for burial .
15 To both the Convention voted the honors of burial in the Pantheon.
16 Local companies and two hospitals are sharing burial costs for the newborn.
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