Sentence examples for inhume from inspiring English sources

N efferens is the most recent addition to this genus of burying beetles that, as their common name suggests, inhume the cadavers of dead mammals or birds many times their own size.

"The dead die hard," is how "Echo's Bones" begins, and here is Belacqua, "who now found himself up and about in the dust of the world, back at his old games on the dim spot"; "sat double on a fence like a casse-poitrine", smoking a Romeo and Juliet and wondering whether "if he had been cremated rather than inhumed directly he would have been less likely to revisit the vomit".

Tim Tadman, a third-generation undertaker in the borough, explains that while his father and grandfather inhumed the locals in the pretty wooded cemetery, he has to go further afield, which costs extra.

The tomb's main chamber belonged to a fabulously wealthy lady who, inhumed with her banquet service and a wide array of jewelry made by granulation and repoussé, might well be called a queen; the word Larthia on her belongings may record her name.

Next minute, a cat appears, and is quickly inhumed.

The only woman is Marie Curie, inhumed with her husband, Pierre, in 1995.