embalmment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embalmment
Noun
  • Facsimiles of these items, fashioned from bamboo frames and colored paper, can be found at Taiwanese funerals and ceremonies honoring the dead.
    Lisa Wong Macabasco, Vogue, 28 July 2025
  • At Jacqueline Follet’s funeral, the fractured fellowship reunites.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • As a result of the directive, all flags should be lowered effective immediately and remain lowered until sunset on the date of interment, which has not yet been determined, Lamont said.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 27 July 2025
  • From the date of death until interment for the governor of a state, territory or possession.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Further isotopic analysis may shed light on his lifestyle and diet, along with any other possible links to other burials.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2025
  • Dixon is still in Pennsylvania, but her family wants to bring her home for a funeral and burial.
    Bella Waters, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
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“Embalmment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embalmment. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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