How To Use unburied In A Sentence
- On top of this was the smell of unwashed men and their festering wounds, cooking food and fermenting beer, unburied rubbish, and filth, the ammoniacal reek of the latrine pits and the dung heaps, and the even more biting stench of unburied corpses. Warlock
- The best hope lay in wearying out the besiegers; and there seemed to be more chance of this since the Gauls often could be seen from the heights, burying the corpses of their dead; their tall, bony forms looked gaunt and drooping, and, here and there, unburied carcasses lay amongst the ruins. A Book of Golden Deeds
- By his son, Theodorus Van Wyck, Esq., of Fishkill Hook, who remembers to have been shown, within the last forty years, by an individual then living, the bones of a "skinner," or cowboy, still lying unburied in a defile of the mountains. The Military Journals of Two Private Soldiers, 1758-1775 With Numerous Illustrative Notes
- In January of 1979 the prime minister left for a summit in Guadeloupe, and on the news bulletins scenes from the coldest British winter in sixteen years, with the streets full of trash and the dead unburied, alternated with footage from the Caribbean of a relaxed Callaghan in open-necked shirt, working on his tan with the other colossi of the age — Jimmy Carter, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, and Helmut Schmidt. The Chap on Duty
- When the camp was liberated on April 15, 1945, the British found 10,000 unburied bodies, and 40,000 sick, starving, or wounded.
- The dead marshes, with their unburied soldiers could be seen as the First World War trenches where Tolkien fought.
- He ordered her to cast his unburied body into the middle of the public square.
- He was the last survivor, and before he passed on, he proudly told me that they were successful in eradicating the foul unburied creature.
- In Euripedes there are traces of the belief that the unburied dead could not enter Hades, but were condemned to haunt the earth to which they remained indissolubly bound.
- Mexican marines discovered 72 unburied corpses at a ranch after a gun battle with suspected gang members.