1. The city was entombed in volcanic lava.

2. Some students were entombed in the ruins of the school house.

3. The Westminster Abbey entombs many great men.

4. The Tel, an artificial mountain, entombs Jericho's ancient past.

5. Many people were entombed in the rubble of the bombed buildings.

6. The nuclear waste has been entombed in concrete many metres under the ground.

7. Many miners were entombed in the cave when there was an accident at the mine.

8. As many as 1 000 people were dead, entombed in collapsed buildings.

9. Burns' body was entombed at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

10. The site, needed for a parking lot, was entombed without being excavated.

11. A horrendous mining disaster had entombed 129 men, and the prospects for their rescue were bleak.

12. 'You mocking birds, ' quoth she, your tunes entomb.

13. Workers are still trying to entomb the reactor in concrete.

14. The paradox of earth is that it cradles life and then entombs life./entomb.html

15. Neither of them had any idea how long the body had been entombed.

16. Likewise the ground, the concrete, which did not cleave to devour or entomb him.

17. The crumbled porcelain of a third lay embedded like fossilized prehistoric remains long entombed in silt and mud.

18. Lava flows can then build new land in the ocean—as in the case of Hawaii—or entomb whole cities, as in the case of Pompeii in A. D.

19. Among plant employees and firefighters at Chernobyl, many volunteered to try to tame, and then entomb, the burning reactor — although it is not clear that all were told the truth about the risks.

20. Chinese, of course, have a right to be angry at Japan, but few today remember the war, and, as the century ends, it's high time to entomb past hatreds.

21. Learn to live with uncertainty and then you won't need to shrink the sphere of your activities and interests in order to entomb yourself in certainty.

22. Perhaps the biggest challenge will be to pick apart and permanently entomb what remains within the rickety shelter.

23. Engineers plan to shoot heavy mud into the crippled blowout preventer on top of the well, then permanently entomb the leak in concrete.