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Sentences with bury

bur·y
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  • They make the charcoal by burying wood in the ground and then slowly burning it. [VERB noun preposition/adverb]
  • ...soldiers who helped to bury the dead in large communal graves. [VERB noun]
  • He had buried his wife some two years before he retired. [VERB noun]
  • She buried it under some leaves. [VERB noun preposition/adverb]
  • Latest reports say that mud slides buried entire villages. [VERB noun]
  • She buried her face in the pillows. [VERB noun preposition/adverb]
  • The missile buried itself deep in the grassy hillside. [VERB pronoun-reflexive preposition/adverb]
  • When we feel anger, we bury the emotion and feel guilty instead. [VERB noun]
  • His reaction was to withdraw, to bury himself in work. [V pron-refl in n]
  • My father buried his head in his newspaper. [V n in n]
  • To bury a nail in plaster
  • To be buried in a book
  • To bury old hatreds
  • She buried her face in the pillow
  • To bury a feud
  • To bury oneself in one's work
  • The pirates buried the chest on the island.
  • They buried the sailor with full military honors.
  • To bury an arrow in a target.
  • She buried the card in the deck.
  • He buried himself in his work.
  • To bury an insult.
  • Her name was buried in small print at the end of the book.
  • You cannot continue to bury your head in the sand—you must learn to face facts.
  • bury a bone;  bury the embers
  • Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. [ …] Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.
  • Secrets kept buried; she buried her shame and put on a smiling face.
  • They buried their argument and shook hands.
  • You could feel the relief after Bendtner collected Wilshere's raking pass before cutting inside Carlos Edwards and burying his shot beyond Fulop.
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