exhumation
- a word derived from exhume.
Example Sentences
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"If someone were not afraid of the truth, the exhumation would have been carried out long ago," Rybarska, carrying a Polish flag, added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
The exhumation was done after the police obtained a court order to retrieve 14 bodies that were initially believed to have been buried at the site.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
"We're going to have to wait a very long time" until the exhumation teams work their way up to the more recent graves, she told AFP as she watched the teams at work.
From Barron's ● Nov. 29, 2025
But it is Mr. Blair’s account of several millennia of inhumation and exhumation, rather than several centuries of fiction writing, that raises the most significant questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
And the idea of deception brought off at the exhumation itself seemed even more far-fetched.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
