inurned

past tense of inurn

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inurned
Verb
  • She was later interred at Fairview Cemetery.
    Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Navy personnel collected the remains of the fallen sailors from December 1941 to April 1942, which were interred in the Halawa and Nu’uanu Cemeteries, the statement said.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Wrapped in a towel, barely stirring, but slightly breathing, was a newborn baby girl buried beneath a foot of earth.
    Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Instead, town officials buried him in a pauper’s grave.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Although the city demolished the long-vacant behemoth from its modest skyline about nine months ago, its remains lie entombed where the building once stood, and temporarily block the beginning of a new chapter of Marysville history.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Acutis was entombed in Assisi, where millions flocked to see him through glass, dressed in jeans, Nike sneakers and a sweatshirt.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At the center of the overhaul enshrined in the One Big Beautiful Bill is the phaseout of the federal Grad PLUS loan program, which for two decades allowed graduates to borrow up to the full cost of attendance.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The right to due process is enshrined in both the federal and Massachusetts Constitutions, so any accusation otherwise stings.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Inurned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inurned. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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