Examples of interment in a Sentence
a respectful but nonreligious interment in a private cemetery
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An interment flag was also flown over the State House this week.
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Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 31 Jan. 2025
They were ordered to remain lowered until the date of interment, which had yet to be announced.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Following the funeral service, his remains are set to be taken to his hometown of Plains, Georgia for a private funeral service and interment Thursday night.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Following the service, Carter's remains will be taken to Plains, Georgia for a private funeral service and interment Thursday evening.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
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Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 31 Jan. 2025
They were ordered to remain lowered until the date of interment, which had yet to be announced.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Following the funeral service, his remains are set to be taken to his hometown of Plains, Georgia for a private funeral service and interment Thursday night.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Following the service, Carter's remains will be taken to Plains, Georgia for a private funeral service and interment Thursday evening.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Interment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interment. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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interment
noun
in·ter·ment
in-ˈtər-mənt 
: burial
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