Recent Examples on the WebIn 2000, the association began a nationwide effort to disinter and rebury the bodies.—Victor Pérez-Díaz, Foreign Affairs, 6 Dec. 2013 In early 2019, the DPAA received a request from a family to disinter the one of the eight sets of remains.—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 July 2024 After more than a decade of work, the agency disinterred the rest of the unidentified caskets and transferred them to a laboratory for further forensic analysis.—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024 Human remains were disinterred from Greenlawn and reinterred as cemeteries opened in Indianapolis, though not everyone was given a new resting place.—Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 13 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for disinter
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