Examples of interment in a Sentence
a respectful but nonreligious interment in a private cemetery
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Before the interment, the U.S. Navy will conduct a missing man formation flyover in honor of his naval service and time as commander in chief.
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2024
Public observances will be scheduled in both Atlanta and Washington, D.C., followed by a private interment in Plains, Georgia.
—Tracy Wright, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2024
Mary Jane Draeger, 78, of Hutchinson, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson.
Funeral service was at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Fernando with interment in the church cemetery.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
An interment flag was also flown over the State House this week.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 31 Jan. 2025
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2024
Public observances will be scheduled in both Atlanta and Washington, D.C., followed by a private interment in Plains, Georgia.
—Tracy Wright, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2024
Mary Jane Draeger, 78, of Hutchinson, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson.
Funeral service was at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Fernando with interment in the church cemetery.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
An interment flag was also flown over the State House this week.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Interment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interment. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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interment
noun
in·ter·ment
in-ˈtər-mənt 
: burial
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