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burial English

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burial

A burial is the act of burying a dead human.

burial

the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave (= burying) concealing something under the ground

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Simple sentences

The funeral procession reached the burial site, where a hole had been dug that smelled of fresh earth.
The Takamatuzuka burial mound is located in Nara prefecture, Asukamura.

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After the burial, are you really leaving?
Since the coffin is about to leave, why don't you go to the burial ground.
The Magistrate. will leave right after the burial.
I didn't ask about where the burial site is.
Are you going to Lee Seo Rim's burial site by any chance?
Usually, I take the body to the morgue, and from there the undertaker takes them for burial.
Uh, natural burial, closed casket, quick interment.
To call God's folk to church And now to sound a burial hymn.
The two murder victims make their way. through the storm and darkness to their burial chambers.
Listen, the burial fund and everything. I've got it right here.
You may say I have no right to express this opinion. but to my mind, it's a scandalous and disgraceful burial. which may have disastrous consequences.
I heard of his death. and of his burial in my own faith.
They give you a nice free burial too, at Potter's Field.
They have a nice burial at sea.
Go get help at the village. We'll give them a nice burial.
Now that Catalina has been given a proper burial, maybe back home for a little farming.
Is the burial private? Or didn't you bring the body with you?
What they mean is if the elephants have a burial place. that's the elephants' business, and we've no right to butt in.
Now, Holt and I believe. that beyond that Mutier escarpment somewhere. lies the burial place of the elephants.
I'm not complaining. if you're sure you can find the burial ground again.
That's why they're going to the burial ground.
If they feel death coming on, they head for the burial grounds.
That shark's been following us since the surgeon died, waiting for the burial.
A mere formality before delivering a burial permit.
That's why they still weep when a child is born and make merry at a burial.
It's a burial crypt.
Would you recommend visiting the burial chamber of the Queen Ma?
In front of the burial chamber of the Queen Ma.
Looks like a burial.
It's a cemetery, her burial place.
All my life, I've had a dreadful fear of premature burial.
Harassing everyone with your orders. forcing immediate burial without time for prayer or mourning.
After all, Vivian ought to have a decent burial.

News and current affairs

The Judeo-Christian custom of burial is rapidly being replaced - not by the ritual of an Indian pyre, but by a crematorium, i.e., the destruction of a corpse by means of high-temperature machines, a procedure from which the public is excluded.
The oldest distinction of homo sapiens - ritual burial of the dead - is disappearing.
Some view the man considered a mass murderer in the West as an icon, and his death and burial at sea at the hands of American forces will not undermine that perception in the eyes of his sympathizers.
Every day names can be put on the anonymous body bags, and a decent burial can take place.

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