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inhumed

ADJECTIVE
  1. placed in a grave
    the hastily buried corpses

How To Use inhumed In A Sentence

  • It is known that over 5,000 Sarmatians from this area came to Britain after the Marcomannic wars in AD 175; but it is unlikely that the people at Brougham were Sarmatians, as the latter inhumed their dead.
  • Nothing therefore could be done but to cut loose the fastenings that yet bound them to the frame they had so vainly put their trust in; and scraping a deep hole in the sand, the remains were thus inhumed together. Ralph Rashleigh
  • His son-in-law Ali asserted that when the prophet was about to be inhumed, he was found in a situation not very common to the dead. A Philosophical Dictionary
  • Birth and death, however, collide in a remarkable way in a number of tombs in the Greek world in which a woman is found inhumed or cremated together with a fetus or neonate.
  • Desperately he thrust the raw end against his inhumed right arm and was promptly rewarded with a truly terrible stink. Drowning World
  • The treasures are inhumed again in their respective holes: they are not ours. A Changed Man
  • So, what's the going rate if, say, a noble lady would like her major rival in the city's annual flower arrangement competition inhumed in an eco-friendly manner? D&D: trust your local assassin's guild!
  • Supply-side 'Reaganomics' has been chiseled into a sacred precept, while the unmistakable role of deregulation in precipitating our recent financial crisis has been inhumed by the conservative discourse alongside amnesty, the Brady Bill, and disarmament. Daniel Cluchey: Searching for Ronald Reagan
  • It was the living that inhumed the dead, after all.
  • They were inhumed below the floor of the cave; _inhumed_, and not lodged in catacombs.] [Footnote 34: Letter to Samuel M. Burnside, in Trans. and Coll. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians
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