Examples of interment in a Sentence
a respectful but nonreligious interment in a private cemetery
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Funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 3, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson, with interment in the church cemetery.
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Following the service, the former president's remains will be taken to Plains, Georgia, for a private funeral service and interment Thursday evening.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
An interment flag was also flown over the State House this week.
—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
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Following the service, the former president's remains will be taken to Plains, Georgia, for a private funeral service and interment Thursday evening.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
An interment flag was also flown over the State House this week.
—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
See All Example Sentences for interment
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“Interment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interment. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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interment
noun
in·ter·ment
in-ˈtər-mənt 
: burial
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