Sentence examples for down bury from inspiring English sources

There are only so many ways to deal with the dead: remember or forget, put up statues or pull them down, bury or burn.

Is it better -- and I can't help thinking of the scene in Forrest Gump where Forrest bulldozes Jenny's childhood home, the place where she was first abused -- to remove every trace of the atrocity, to knock it down, bury it, seal it off, and move on?

If sitting down, bury your head in your lap and attempt to gain control of your laughter.

A little over two months ago, two men were sitting in a van on Gigg Lane - padlock at the ready - waiting for a phone call to close down Bury Football Club.

They grabbed me by the shoulders and pushed me down, burying me in the midst of them, out of sight.

Millions lost their jobs, and even those who didn't hunkered down, burying their wallets in the backyard.

The mouse admonishes the magpie, "Enough!," and sure enough the bough breaks and the nest comes crashing down, burying the magpie under his possessions.

And inside the white coffins were the children who died when their elementary school came crashing down, burying them beneath slabs and shards of concrete.

How, deep down, buried beneath his proud and stubborn words, Ewing understands he is going only as far as Latrell Sprewell and Allan Houston take him.

Word went out to the caravan of military trucks waiting on the other side but before they could edge through the mud, an avalanche roared down, burying 20 yards of new road.

"A book itself threatens to kill its author repeatedly during its composition," Michael Chabon writes in the margins of his unfinished novel "Fountain City" — a novel, he adds, that he could feel "erasing me, breaking me down, burying me alive, drowning me, kicking me down the stairs".