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How to use unburied in a sentence

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When the camp was liberated on April 15, 1945, the British found 10,000 unburied bodies, and 40,000 sick, starving, or wounded.
As they continue on the road, the sky is filled with carrion birds and wolves feed on the bodies of unburied orcs.
He ordered her to cast his unburied body into the middle of the public square.
At these sites, the unburied or exhumed bones of the dead were left visible to make the genocide unavoidable.
She had, for instance, several narratives about the ghost of an unburied child.
An unburied corpse, left lying above ground for whatever reason, produced the opposite effect.
So you will have mounds of unburied corpses on the streets, which means typhoid or cholera outbreaks.
I remember studying Propertius with him, and the visit of the dead Cynthia, her bones grinding, the reference to the unburied Patroclus.
The dead marshes, with their unburied soldiers could be seen as the First World War trenches where Tolkien fought.
Since they remained unburied and unshriven, these unfortunates, as was noted earlier, were regarded as unclean dead.
He unburied it and allowed all his knowledge of texture and color to play over it.
Shall thou, unburied, view the Stygian waters and the Furies' strong river, and unbidden draw near the bank?
It also meant hospitals reduced to emergency cover by striking medical aides, and the dead left unburied by striking municipal gravediggers.
When the liberators arrived they found more than 20,000 naked corpses of prisoners, who had starved to death, lying unburied on open ground.
The body of Yusuf will remain inside the base, unburied, until it can be flown out.
The dusty barren ground was littered with piles of unburied corpses.
The alternative to this is to leave the cable unburied but with CRP protection over the unburied sections until such time as the flotels have left the site.
In Euripedes there are traces of the belief that the unburied dead could not enter Hades, but were condemned to haunt the earth to which they remained indissolubly bound.
He slowly unburied himself from the gravel and continued on his journey.
That evening, during an extraordinary session, they unburied their hatchets.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Ask him if he did not see this poniard in her room while she lay unburied in the house.
Here they would lie, uncoffined and unburied for years, moldering into dust, their cruel fate forever hidden from men.
They could read their own fate in that of the loathsome, unburied dead all around them.
The unburied dead, and the dying, are fearfully accumulating in the streets.
Patroclus lies among the ships, unburied, unwept, and shall I forget him in this hour of triumph?
As I sometimes confess, I am merely one of the unburied dead.
Black Wolf and certain ghosts of the unburied are the worst.
I can't help but think of the fields of Russian dead, unburied.
There is an ambition, unburied, to be sure, but as dead as Cheops.
There were some unburied dead, some badly wounded and some sick.
An exhalation, foul as a corpse long unburied, fanned his face.
All living men flee from the corruption of an unburied corpse.
In some spots there were skulls and other human bones lying unburied.
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