Example Sentences

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It’s not inconceivable that Beau Willimon, the showrunner, and his fellow writers are signaling that we will be burying some cast members in due time.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2015

Because there is no way to ``regularly conduct'' a world championships while Japan will be burying its dead and likely still searching for its missing from the tragedy that struck the country Friday.

From Chicago Tribune • Mar. 14, 2011

Perhaps the ultimate irony is that he was embraced by the very Hollywood establishment he was determined to bury, and it is now they who will be burying him.

From The Guardian • May 30, 2010