Burying (Noun)
Meaning
Concealing something under the ground.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The crew was caught red-handed in the act of burying the toxic waste in the woods.
- A team of archaeologists claimed that the civilization practiced burying their deceased nobles with precious jewels and artifacts.
- Local authorities accused the mine owners of burying evidence of the accident in the abandoned shaft.
- Instead of bagging the leaves, they preferred burying them as natural fertilizer for their garden.
- Burying the dead in the floodplain posed a substantial risk of the coffins getting washed up in the next high tide.