burials
- plural of burial.
Example Sentences
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"We are first and foremost overcome with grief," said local resident Eli Zavala, who was helping with the burials.
From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026
Red Cross volunteers are carrying out safe burials under police protection to stop the virus spreading.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Hastily arranged burials of Ebola victims have been met with suspicion in a region already distrustful of the state.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
During previous outbreaks, the hospital relied on robust donor funding and a team of social workers to educate the community about preventive measures, ranging from social distancing to safe burials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
In truth, I had never seen so many of us in one place, not even at burials.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
