Examples of interment in a Sentence
a respectful but nonreligious interment in a private cemetery
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The mayor has ordered the city flag to be lowered on Monday, starting at 8 a.m. through 8 a.m. the day after his interment, which has not been publicly announced.
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Sam Gillette, People.com, 12 May 2025
On Sunday, following Francis’ interment, U.S. flags can again rise to full-staff, unless Trump issues a new order.
—Addy Bink, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025
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According to AP, interment of the pope takes place between the fourth and sixth day after his death.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
In Little Rock, services were held at Second Presbyterian Church with interment at Roselawn Memorial Cemetery.
—arkansasonline.com, 22 Mar. 2025
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Sam Gillette, People.com, 12 May 2025
On Sunday, following Francis’ interment, U.S. flags can again rise to full-staff, unless Trump issues a new order.
—Addy Bink, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025
Read More: Global Leaders Offer Tributes to Pope Francis
According to AP, interment of the pope takes place between the fourth and sixth day after his death.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
In Little Rock, services were held at Second Presbyterian Church with interment at Roselawn Memorial Cemetery.
—arkansasonline.com, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Interment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interment. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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interment
noun
in·ter·ment
in-ˈtər-mənt 
: burial
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