buried

[buried]

Placed in a grave

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Adjective
placed in a grave; "the hastily buried corpses"

Adjective S.
covered from view; "her face buried (or hidden) in her hands"; "a secret buried deep within herself"


imp. & p. p.
of Bury


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Usage Examples

Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect mankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all others stem from it.

Why do we capital-N Nerds love Mars so much? Because it's beautiful, it's tough, it's buried in our mythic, childhood memories. It's covered with human triumphs but also with sad stories of failure.

Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I claim Santa Barbara like I claim my family. I'm going to be married and buried there.

There are just so many stories that are buried on family trees.

God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.

Wherever you go in the history of America, there have been Black people making contributions, but their contributions have been obscured, lost, buried.

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Other Usage Examples

Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go.

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.

We knew that if the photos of CIA officers conducting authorized EIT (enhanced interrogation techniques) ever got out, the difference between a legal, authorized, necessary, and safe program and the mindless actions of some MPs (military police) would be buried by the impact of the images.

I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried under an avalanche of money and advertising. If you're sick of hearing me approve this message, believe me - so am I.

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.

My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil.

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