Reburial is an English word with synonyms like burying or burial. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Reburial meaning
The act of reburying; a second or subsequent burial.
Using Reburial
- The main meaning on this page is: The act of reburying; a second or subsequent burial.
- Useful related words include: reburying, burying, burial.
- In the example corpus, reburial often appears in combinations such as: and reburial, proper reburial, for reburial.
Context around Reburial
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Reburial
- In this selection, "reburial" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, proper, famadihana, took, ceremony and hindenburg stand out and add context to how "reburial" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a famadihana reburial and a proper reburial citation the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "reburial" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with reburial
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Burial, removal and reburial Hindenburg's original 1934 burial at the Tannenberg Memorial. (13 words)
The cemetery in Listowel was closed to the public on Friday morning while the exhumation and reburial took place. (19 words)
A spokesman for the defence ministry described the reburial ceremony, which takes place on Thursday, as a unique event. (19 words)
On 18 January, panicked by reports that the burial of the three bodies had been observed, members of the execution team went to dig up the bodies and move them to a place near the border with Northern Rhodesia for reburial. (41 words)
Now, Native Americans whose ancestors' remains ended up held for study in sterile, nondescript boxes on shelves in educational facilities or displayed in cultural locales hope a new law will speed their recovery for proper reburial in their homeland. (39 words)
The spokesperson of the families, Mrs Linda Brown, who is the daughter of Air Vice Marshal George Boakye, expressed gratitude of the families to former President Kufuor for his role in the whole process of reburial. (36 words)
Example sentences (11)
Now, Native Americans whose ancestors' remains ended up held for study in sterile, nondescript boxes on shelves in educational facilities or displayed in cultural locales hope a new law will speed their recovery for proper reburial in their homeland.
Organisers have also teamed up with Holland House in Cropthorne for four events - John Donne, Gloucestershire Observed, Richard III: From Car Park to Reburial, and SS Suevic: A Tale of Shipwreck and Survival.
Thousands died in wartime massacres and Warsaw wants Kyiv to admit responsibility and allow for exhumations and reburial of the victims.
The cemetery in Listowel was closed to the public on Friday morning while the exhumation and reburial took place.
The spokesperson of the families, Mrs Linda Brown, who is the daughter of Air Vice Marshal George Boakye, expressed gratitude of the families to former President Kufuor for his role in the whole process of reburial.
They visited the former President to thank him for the role he played in assisting the families to retrieve the bodies of the executed military men for reburial.
A spokesman for the defence ministry described the reburial ceremony, which takes place on Thursday, as a unique event.
Burial, removal and reburial Hindenburg's original 1934 burial at the Tannenberg Memorial.
For instance, they may bless their dead at church before proceeding with traditional burial rites or invite a Christian minister to consecrate a famadihana reburial.
On 18 January, panicked by reports that the burial of the three bodies had been observed, members of the execution team went to dig up the bodies and move them to a place near the border with Northern Rhodesia for reburial.
The haunting ceased when this was given a proper reburial. citation The writers Plautus and Lucian also wrote stories about haunted houses.
Common combinations with reburial
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: