inter remains

Frequency: 3.00.1 per million words

to bury the remains of a deceased person, typically with a formal ceremony

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  • The family decided to inter his remains in a private ceremony.
  • The family decided to inter the remains in the ancestral burial ground.
  • They will inter the remains of the fallen soldiers next week.
  • They will inter her remains at a private ceremony next week.
  • It was a solemn occasion when they interred her remains in the churchyard.
  • Ancient pharaohs often had their remains interred in grand pyramids.
  • Ancient traditions often required priests to inter the remains of royalty.
  • It is a solemn duty to inter the remains of the fallen with dignity.
  • The archaeologists carefully interred the remains after their scientific analysis.
  • After the excavation, archaeologists carefully interred the discovered human remains.
  • Local authorities plan to inter the unidentified remains in a designated cemetery.
  • The community gathered to inter the remains of their beloved leader.
  • Before development, they needed to inter any unearthed remains respectfully.
  • Before development, permits are required to inter any historical remains found on site.
  • The tribal elders met to decide where to inter the remains of their ancestor.
  • His last wish was to have his remains interred in his hometown.
  • He requested that they inter his remains at sea, far from land.
  • The city council approved a plan to inter the unidentified remains in a common grave.
  • The state interred the remains of the pioneer with full honors.
  • They had to inter the remains of the shipwreck victims at sea.