Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: burying
IPA transcription: [b'ɛɹiɪŋ]
Pronunciations of burying
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: burying, burial
    Meaning: concealing something under the ground
Usage examples
  • In his childhood he was very fond of hanging cats, and burying them with great ceremony.
  • In the following five years she had succeeded in burying all remembrance well out of sight.
  • My friend got rid of them, at last, by taking them down to a sea-side town, and burying them on the beach.
  • On to oblivion then! On, on, and do your part, ye burying, ebbing tide! On for your time, ye furious debouche!
  • Ali Baba came after with some neighbors, who often relieved the others in carrying the bier to the burying ground.
  • When within a few paces of him he gave a sudden spring and flung himself upon him, burying his knife between his shoulders.
  • You cannot escape a choice even by burying the money, for that is either a demand for gold or a gift to the issuer of paper currency.
  • He was a play-actor, and the church people would have been outraged at the thought of burying a "strolling player" in that sacred chancel.
  • Graciosa obeyed; and while she was standing at the edge of the pit, Grognon pushed her in, and let the stone fall down again upon her, burying her alive.
  • Walled in by houses; overrun by grass and weeds, the growth of vegetation's death, not life; choked up with too much burying; fat with repleted appetite.
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